Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Pimelea prostrata P. tomentosa (J.R. & G.Forst.) Willd.
Classification
Family
Genus
Subname
P. tomentosa
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Whakatane Ecological Region, Taneatua Ecological District, between Whakatane and Ohope, ex Kohi Point Scenic Reserve
Field Collection Date
12 Oct 2005
Field Collection Notes
Raised in nursery from seed originally collected Feb 4 along track edges at Kohi Point. Found all along most northern sites before track heads back towards Otarawaiwere Beach. Seed crimson, very like P. arenaria; not clear/white like P. prostrata; not dark purple like P. tomentosa. In wild plant height 10-20 cm; in garden 30 cm tall shrub
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-37.94194, 177.93333
177.93333, 177.93333
Last Update
22 Nov 2016
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