Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Schoenoplectus californicus (C.A.Mey.) Palla
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Kaipara Ecological Region and District, Dargaville, margins of Northern Wairoa River by toilets, near band rotunda.
Field Collection Date
28 Mar 2000
Field Collection Notes
Large dense clumps up to 3 m tall in tidal mud
banks. Clumps c.5 m across and this one c.20 m long;
common both sides of river. Culms easily broken
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-35.95, 173.86667
173.86667, 173.86667
Last Update
16 Mar 2018
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