Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Populus alba L.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Wairoa Ecological Region, Waihua Ecological District, Whakaki Lagoon, northern side
Field Collection Date
11 Apr 2007
Field Collection Notes
Abundant along both sides of the railway line for several 100m. Specimen from leafy sucker c.1m tall, trees to 10-12m tall, now lost most of their leaves. This species is widespread and common along the railway lines from wairoa to Gisborne, & road margin from here right up to East Cape!
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-39.03861, 177.54694
177.54694, 177.54694
Last Update
22 Nov 2016
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