Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Botrychium australe R.Br.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Waikato Ecological Region, Meremere Ecological District, Opuatia wetland, just north of Lake Whangape, just east of the small "Lake Opuatia"
Field Collection Date
19 Nov 2005
Field Collection Notes
Occasional under thicket of 6m tall hawthorn on sandy ridge in peat bog. "100s were present 1 month ago" PdL - browsed by deer? 10m from a single clump of presumed planted Bambusa oldhamii (c.3m across x 8m tall) "old site of a still" PdL. Also present: Carex flagellifera, Coprosma propinqua & cabbage trees
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-37.43654, 175.06546
175.06546, 175.06546
Last Update
20 Aug 2020
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