Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Kunzea robusta de Lange & Toelken
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Rangitikei Ecological Region and District, Omatane, near Rangatikei River Bridge (old Quarry Pit)
Field Collection Date
10 Aug 2000
Field Collection Notes
See note by P J de Lange, 12.9.14, with folder.
Specimen over 3 sheets (AK288044, AK288183, AK297517). Abundant - dominant tree in area. Growing on calcareous mudstones ("Papa'). Seedling to adult collection. This collection is typical of the inland, smaller leaved form of K. "latifolia" still readily recognised by the bark and hair characteristics.
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-39.73333, 175.91667
175.91667, 175.91667
Last Update
22 Nov 2016
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