Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Tradescantia umbraculifera Hand.-Mazz.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Auckland Ecological Region, Tamaki Ecological District, Glenfield, 45 Camrose Place, rear of property next to a walkway & fence
Field Collection Date
30 Jan 2003
Field Collection Notes
Covering at least 2m x 2m (can't see whats on other side of fence). Leaves 10.5cm long and 5cm wide. Leaves paler green than T. fluminensis s.str. Most likely a discarded garden plant. Live specimen to Sykes at CHR
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-36.78333, 174.71667
174.71667, 174.71667
Last Update
27 Apr 2023 10:00
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