Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Fissidens leptocladus Müll.Hal.ex Rodway
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, Kermadec Ecological Region and District, Kermadec Islands Nature Reserve, Kermadec Islands northern group, Herald Islets, Nugent
Field Collection Date
18 May 2011
Field Collection Notes
Uncommon - on Metrosideros kermadecensis bark (near base). "Host" tree 2 m tall and 90% dead from the effects of Cyclone Bune (which hit the islands on 28 May 2011). Identification confirmed by J.E. Beever 17 June 2011.
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-29.23181, -177.86958
-177.86958, -177.86958
Last Update
24 May 2017
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