Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Sargassum sinclairii Harv.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Coromandel Ecological Region, Great Barrier Ecological District, Aotea (Great Barrier Island), Oruawharo Bay, Medlands Beach, Memory Island Reef
Field Collection Date
08 Apr 2010
Field Collection Notes
Uncommon - growing in rock pool at c. 2 m depth. Associated with Zonaria turneriana, Melanthalia abscissa (see AK 313074), Rhodymenia leptophylla (see AK 313079) and Carpophyllum maschalocarpum. Small plants only.
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-36.26667, 175.495
175.495, 175.495
Last Update
10 May 2023 21:46
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