Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Panicum
Classification
Family
Genus
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Gisborne, Poverty Bay flats
Field Collection Date
09 Mar 2009
Field Collection Notes
A weed in a maize crop. Stems>1.8m tall, 2 flowering heads/stem (2nd head 70cm below upper head); leaves to 71cm long x 4cm across. Unknown if rhizomotous. Specimen is the upper part of a single shoot, over 2 sheets (AK304645-46).
Sent in by MAF Gisborne for identification
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-38.66233, 178.01765 (Inf.)
178.01765, 178.01765 (Inf.)
Last Update
16 May 2017
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