Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Asplenium hookerianum Colenso
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Hawkes Bay Ecological Region, Maungaharuru Ecological District, south end of Te Waka Range
Field Collection Date
05 Jun 1956
Field Collection Notes
Northeast facing, open, 80 degrees, in crevices in
limestone bluffs, little hollows in +/- vertical
walls, no soil, only moss and humus, roots do not
penetrate rock, away from browsing animals, abundant
in long cracks, in exposed positions dwarfed,
exposed and windy
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-39.24825, 176.60019
176.60019, 176.60019
Last Update
20 Aug 2020
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