Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Cyperus albostriatus Schrad.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Great Barrier Island, Medlands, 'Memory Park' islet, beach side of summit
Field Collection Date
29 Jan 2015
Field Collection Notes
Locally common, mainly in a couple of old Maori storage pits (damper site). Covering c.6 x 1m & 3 x 1m. Under a tall open pohutukawa canopy. Commonly associated with Watsonia, bracken & Asparagus aethiopicus
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-36.26667, 175.49389
175.49389, 175.49389
Last Update
16 May 2017
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