Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Dracophyllum oliveri Du Rietz
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, South Island, Southland Land District, Te Anau, Boundary Creek, next to SH94 on road to Milford Sound
Field Collection Date
21 Mar 2000
Field Collection Notes
Closed semi-deciduous low Leptospermum scoparium - Cyathodes juniperina - Lycopodium scrubland, on brown sandy soil. Sun/ light shade. Shrub up to 4 m tall. Branches erect-spreading with spreading leaves, glaucous to bright green. Flowers white with pinkish flower buds. Locally common.
Duplicate of CHR 541978, received May 2005
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-45.30639, 167.80194
167.80194, 167.80194
Last Update
22 Nov 2016
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