Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Type
Scientific Name
Parsonsia capsularis capsularis (G.Forst.) DC.
Classification
Family
Genus
Subname
capsularis
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Kaiaka - Kaitaia Road, Flat Bush, in damp lowland forest
Field Collection Date
Nov 1912
Field Collection Notes
SYNTYPE of Parsonsia capsularis var. grandiflora Carse, Trans. Proc. N.Z. Inst. 49:46 (1917). Original det.: "Parsonsia capsularis R.Br. var. Flowers deep orange red". Det. by TFC: "Parsonsia capsularis R.Br. var. grandiflora Carse". This is the smaller of 2 specimens. Larger specimen (Herb. Carse no.1784) removed to AK 211645 June 1993.
Ex Herbarium H Carse no.1785.
Herbarium T F Cheeseman
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-35.11667, 173.25
173.25, 173.25
Last Update
21 Nov 2016
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