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Loxsoma cunninghamii

natural science
Loxsoma cunninghamii, AK57913, © Auckland Museum CC BY

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  • Classifier
  • Scientific Name
    Loxsoma cunninghamii R.Br. ex A.Cunn.
  • Classification
  • Family
  • Genus
  • Species
  • Specimen Category
  • Storage Method
  • Field Collection Place
  • Locality Description
    New Zealand, North Island, Wanganui [locality doubtful]
  • Field Collection Date
    Mar 1862
  • Field Collection Notes
    Probably above specimen was obtained from Mr
    Swainson or Dr Hector when Taylor visited Auckland
    in June 1862. See Taylor's diaries. R C Cooper
    30 October 1964
    "Set of 34 fern specimens (AK57902-57934, 141754) lack original labels and for locality have 'Wanganui' which appears to be unlikely when viewing the set as a whole" E K Cameron, July 2003. Also see correspondence with Randal Springer (1999-2003) filed with AK57902
  • Field Collector
  • Last Update
    07 Dec 2020

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