Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Trematodon ? suberectus Mitt.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Auckland Region, Waitakere Ranges, Kakamatua Point, Kaitarakihi Park, 22 Nov 1983 burn site, c. 100 m NW of Spragg Monument
Field Collection Date
09 Nov 1985
Field Collection Notes
On bare burnt gumland soil exposed. c.fr. (near mature). Setae 6, 10 mm. Capsules near mature, with very long neck.
Gumland scrub burnt Nov. 1983, and previously in late 1930's (E D Hatch pers. comm. to R E Beever). For detail on vascular plant regeneration see Beever (1988). Ross Beever (1988) Gumland Scrub. Auckland Botanical Society Journal 43 No. 1: 12-16. An account of vascular plant regeneration on the site of fire of Nov. 1983.
Ex herb. JE Beever.
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-37.00694, 174.58917 (± 100 m)
174.58917, 174.58917 (± 100 m)
Qualifier
sp. ?
Last Update
31 Oct 2024
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