Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Lejeunea
Classification
Family
Genus
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, Chathams Ecological Region and District, Rekohu (Chatham Island), Maipito Road, Wairarapa Creek, "Maipito Road Swamp Forest"
Field Collection Date
18 Sep 2007
Field Collection Notes
Corticolous on Olearia aff. traversii within an incredibly wet swamp forest remnant."Stem segments break off very easily. Cell contents very dense, trigones small, cell walls heavily thickened. Perianth 5-carinate, flattened, usually shallowly bilobed v-shaped. Lobule with one-celled tooth. J.E. Braggins notes 27 June 2008"
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-43.95, -176.53333
-176.53333, -176.53333
Last Update
10 May 2023 19:56
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