Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Sida rhombifolia L.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Auckland Region, Awhitu District, Matakawau, north of Hatton Road, Aspin's property, N-facing slope at head of "middle gully"
Field Collection Date
08 Apr 2011
Field Collection Notes
Two small populations have been present for >40 years. Haven't seen it elsewhere in the district. Cattle usually eat it off to the woody lower parts. Only present on dry N-facing slopes. Yellow flowers present & seed
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-37.10222, 174.64556 (± 2 km)
174.64556, 174.64556 (± 2 km)
Last Update
22 Jul 2022 12:15
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