Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Canavalia rosea (Sw.) DC.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, Kermadec Ecological Region and District, Kermadec Islands Nature Reserve, Northern Kermadec Islands group, Herald Islets, North Chanter (Northern Summit)
Field Collection Date
16 May 2011
Field Collection Notes
Locally common though only as seedlings, adults having been, presumably, eliminated by Cyclone Bune. Seemingly confined to sites around petrel and shearwater burrows and Kermadec Petrel nests. Associated with Bryum sp., Senecio kermadecensis and Disphyma australe subsp. stricticaule.
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-29.25078, -177.85511
-177.85511, -177.85511
Last Update
03 Mar 2023
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