Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Medicago nigra (L.) Krocker
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Hauraki Gulf, Little Barrier Island (Hauturu), by boathouse (SE side) on boulder bank
Field Collection Date
23 Jan 2018
Field Collection Notes
Local, only a few plants in gravel between boulders near concrete path: with Portulaca oleracea seedlings, Polycarpon tetraphyllum, Erigeron bonariensis, E. sumatrensis, Plantago major, Oxalis exilis, Lysimachia arvensis, Lotus suaveolens, ratstail, Bromus diandrus. Not seen elsewhere on the island. New record for the island?
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-36.22031, 175.05589 (± 10 m)
175.05589, 175.05589 (± 10 m)
Last Update
23 Aug 2021
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