Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Ramalina peruviana Ach.
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, Napier Island
Field Collection Date
17 May 2011
Field Collection Notes
On dead Kermadec pohutukawa (Metrosideros kermadecensis) log lying in cyclone-damaged Kermadec ngaio (Myoporum rapense subsp. kermadecense) / Kermadec pohutukawa shrubland overlying makatea near summit. Uncommon. Identification confirmed by D.J. Blanchon - TLC Chemistry: Sekikaic Acid agg. (including Homosekikaic)present - D.J. Blanchon notes 12 December 2011. MAP REFERENCE: NZMS Kermadec Island Topo25 122648
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-29.23264, -177.87472
-177.87472, -177.87472
Last Update
12 Jul 2017
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