Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Arthropodium candidum Raoul
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Eastern Wairarapa Ecological Region and District, Te Kanuka Farm Station, Upper Kaumingi Stream
Field Collection Date
27 Feb 2014
Field Collection Notes
In dense matai (Prumnopitys taxifolia) - totara (Podocarpus totara var. totara) - kahikatea (Dacrycarpus dacrydioides) - kowhai (Sophora microphylla and S. tetraptera) - Hoheria angustifolia riparian forest subjected to cattle and sheep browsing and frequent flooding. Associated with Simplicia laxa (see AK 351330). All plants seen heavily fruiting.
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-40.96889, 175.87361
175.87361, 175.87361
Last Update
16 May 2017
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