Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Macromitrium ligulare Mitt.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Wellington, Ruahine Forest park, Shorts Track, from end of Limestone Road
Field Collection Date
17 Jan 2009
Field Collection Notes
Epiphytic on bark of 75 cm dbh matai or miro. In forest. Nearby on trunk: Weymouthia cochlearifolia, fine Hypnum sp., Calyptopogon mnioides, Macromitrium gracile. Collected on Auckland Bot. Soc trip to Ruahine Ranges, based at Sixtus Lodge. Jan 2009. For Sixtus Lodge trip JEB collection numbers are not always in order of actual collecting.
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-39.98861, 176.01819 (± 10 m)
176.01819, 176.01819 (± 10 m)
Last Update
18 Jul 2024
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