Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Cordyline petiolaris (Domin) Pedley
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Auckland Ecological Region, Tamaki Ecological District, Royal Oak, 17 Ambury Avenue
Field Collection Date
03 Dec 2005
Field Collection Notes
Planted Dec 1994 as a small seedling ex A E Esler. Seed probably originally from Max Goodey. Presently c. 4m tall, one main trunk branched above plus 2 smaller from base. Has been flowering for a number of years. Flowers in bud purple, cream when open. Specimen over 2 sheets: a leaf (AK294696) & inflorescence (294697)
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-36.91, 174.7725
174.7725, 174.7725
Last Update
16 May 2017
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