Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Calystegia silvatica disjuncta (Kit.) Griseb.
Classification
Family
Genus
Subname
disjuncta
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Auckland Ecological Region, Inner Gulf Islands Ecological District, Motuihe Island, headland, south eastern end of the campground
Field Collection Date
24 Mar 2023
Field Collection Notes
A large infestation sprawling over native vegetation adjacent the southern boundary of the camp ground. The main infestation appears to have started near the wastewater vents and spread from there. Has not been controlled in the past, scattered over an area of 20m x 30m+, pure large white flowers present, no seed capsules formed; green ovate fl bracts overlapping, 25mm long x 26mm across (photo); sepals 15mm long. Collection over 3 sheets (A - C)
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-36.80458, 174.93414 (± 10 m)
174.93414, 174.93414 (± 10 m)
Last Update
22 Apr 2024
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