Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Cyathea decurrens (Hook.) Copel.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
Cook Islands, Rarotonga, Te Ko'u, summit basin
Field Collection Date
30 Aug 2015
Field Collection Notes
From a thin-trunked (6 cm diameter) 1.8 m high tree fern in an almost pure colony covering c.10 x 3 m in a shallow gully leading to main permanent stream.
[Full frond over 2 sheets: AK 359255 A & B]
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-21.24094, -159.7775 (± 10 m)
-159.7775, -159.7775 (± 10 m)
Last Update
03 Jun 2020
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