Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Scientific Name
Watsonia
Classification
Family
Genus
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Auckland Ecological Region, Awhitu Ecological District, Awhitu Road margin, west side
Field Collection Date
02 Dec 1997
Field Collection Notes
Wild in grassy road margin. Plants up to 1.9 m
tall; inflorescence branching (branches green) and
erect, flowers white, anthers cream. Growing amongst
a pink-flowering Watsonia (AK237435, AK237436). Also
collected by W R Sykes for CHR. Specimen spread
over two sheets AK 237433 and AK237434)
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-37.13333, 174.61667
174.61667, 174.61667
Last Update
16 May 2017
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