Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Heimia salicifolia Link
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
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Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Auckland Ecological Region, Tamaki Ecological District, Auckland Domain, formal part of garden near pond with the statues
Field Collection Date
29 Mar 2005
Field Collection Notes
Wild small shrub c.60cm tall with yellow flowers; c.20m away from a cultivated one c.1.3m tall & across (AK289768). Gardening staff said that seedlings are frequent, though small seedlings were absent. Large amount of small seed set. First naturalising record for NZ?
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-36.85861, 174.77444
174.77444, 174.77444
Last Update
22 Nov 2016
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