Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Muehlenbeckia australis (G.Forst.) Meisn.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, southern Kaipara Region, Woodhill Forest, c.0.8km SW of the old Forestry HQ by main southern entrance to Woodhill
Field Collection Date
29 Dec 2011
Field Collection Notes
Locally common, as large vines sprawling over the top of trees & shrubs. Upper margin of S-facing escarpment, open regenerating native bush of: mahoe, Lophomyrtus obcordata, Pseudopanax ferox, Streblus heterophyllus (a few), young kanuka (kowhai, kohekohe & puriri present to W). Large vines of Parsonsia heterophylla also present, and along the upper margin Muehlenbeckia complexa is also present (EKC 15985). Specimen: flowering
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-36.75389, 174.42222
174.42222, 174.42222
Last Update
09 Aug 2017
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