Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Sonchus oleraceus L.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, ex Poor Knights Ecological Region and District, Aorangi Island, Frasers Landing
Field Collection Date
29 Nov 1996
Field Collection Notes
Collected in the wild in July 1996 at back of splash
zone amongst salt-tolerant herbs and grown on in
Auckland. Collected in wild at the rosette stage
when the leaves were rather glaucous; leaves not
glaucous at the cauline stage
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-35.48333, 174.75
174.75, 174.75
Last Update
22 Nov 2016
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