Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Carpophyllum maschalocarpum (Turner) Grev.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Te Paki Ecological Region and District, Te Paki, North Cape, North Cape Scientific Reserve, below Pararaki Stream
Field Collection Date
24 Feb 2011
Field Collection Notes
On serpentinite boulders and rock shore platform just below low tide mark. In very turbulent water (and very difficult to collect). This species appears to be the dominant macroalga at this site.
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-34.405, 173.03444
173.03444, 173.03444
Last Update
11 May 2023 00:51
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