Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Chamaecytisus palmensis (H.Christ) F.A.Bisby & K.W.Nicholls
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
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Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, [South Island], Marlborough Land District, Kaikoura coast, Otakakau, near Clarence River mouth
Field Collection Date
17 Sep 1996
Field Collection Notes
Behind grass roadside verge, in front of coastal shrub band. Large shrub 2-3 m high with ultimate branches ± pendulous. Leaves grey-green beneath. Flowers fragrant. Petals white, 1.9-2 cm long, i.e. wings & standard, latter eventually reflexing & revolute; keel enfolded by wings. Abundant along road.
Duplicate of CHR 511602, received Feb 2000
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-42.15, 173.91667 (± 100 m)
173.91667, 173.91667 (± 100 m)
Last Update
09 Aug 2017
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