Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Carya aquatica (F.Michx.) Nutt.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Matakana, Whitmore road, Rogers' property, near lower boundary
Field Collection Date
14 Nov 2011
Field Collection Notes
Wide spreading tree c. 15 m high. Deciduous, with young leaves opening. Young leaves sticky. Flower catkins hanging. A few woody capsules from previous year's fruit. Uncommon in New Zealand.
Ex Owen Long (DSIR) as seedling.
Ex NZFRI Mar 2014
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-36.38069, 174.75261
174.75261, 174.75261
Last Update
09 Aug 2017
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