Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Metrosideros robusta A.Cunn.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Northern Volcanic Plateau Ecological Region, Rotorua Ecological District, Rotorua, Kuiarau Park
Field Collection Date
08 Dec 2007
Field Collection Notes
A single tree growing with a Kamahia near the main entrance into ther park. Seemingly natural and not planted.
trnL chloroplast sequence is of the haplotype "blue" which is typical of the North Island.
DUPLICATE TO: CHR
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-38.13444, 176.24333
176.24333, 176.24333
Last Update
09 Aug 2017
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