Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Tradescantia fluminensis Vell.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Kaipara Ecological Region and District, northern Woodhill, between Lagoon Road and the Waionui Inlet
Field Collection Date
19 Oct 2002
Field Collection Notes
Locally common in slight depression, patch c.5m x 5m, surrounded by kanuka; with Carex secta (AK280556), Carex virgata, Hypolepis ambigua, Cyathea medullaris (dead standing), cabbage trees, brush wattle, Mexican devil and Muehlenbeckia complexa. New record for this area.
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-36.48333, 174.2 (c.)
174.2, 174.2 (c.)
Last Update
16 May 2017
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