Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Scientific Name
Dracophyllum politum (Cheeseman) Cockayne
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, South Island, Aspiring Ecological Region, Mataketake Ecological District, near Haast, Matakitake Range, herbfield on knoll
Field Collection Date
17 Jan 1978
Field Collection Notes
Distinguished by whitish dead leaves and soft
cushion-habit. A northern extension of range
Duplicate of CHR 280728
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-43.83333, 169.26667
169.26667, 169.26667
Last Update
21 Nov 2016
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