Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Pseudowintera colorata (Raoul) Dandy
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Urewera Ecological Region, Waikaremoana Ecological District, Urewera National Park, Aniwanewa, far east side of Lake*
Field Collection Date
18 Mar 1970
Field Collection Notes
In ›4Nothofagus›5 forest, with some ›4Weinmannia
racemosa, Dacrydium, Podocarpus›5. Common shrub to
4m in forest, especially where grazed by red deer
(this plant is unpalatable to them). Leaves often
dark red peripherally and with red blotches.
Berries scarlet (on jurs. only)
* Waikaremoana. 100 yards east of Papakorito
waterfall
Ex K
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-38.75, 177.18333
177.18333, 177.18333
Last Update
21 Nov 2016
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