Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Tradescantia umbraculifera Hand.-Mazz.
Classification
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Genus
Species
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Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Auckland Ecological Region, Manukau Ecological District, Totara Park, near stream
Field Collection Date
28 May 2004
Field Collection Notes
Very large patch that was in a dark and wet forest on the southern bush margin (now sprayed). Large-leaved form, pure green leaf blades to 90 x 40mm. Living stem sent to W R Sykes. Det confirmed by W R Sykes October 2004.
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
Last Update
27 Apr 2023 09:59
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