Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Oxalis ? corniculata L.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, Chathams Ecological Region and District, Chatham (Rekohu) Island, Zimmermans Property, on ridge leading to Point Somes
Field Collection Date
10 Feb 2006
Field Collection Notes
Uncommon. Growing in exposed ground within pig rooted bracken fernland overlying peat/schist bedrock. Leaves glaucous green, branch and stem hairs distinctly antrorse, stipules conspicuous, rounded covered in long white hairs. Flowers yellow, upper petal surface basally flecked with red.
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-43.83333, -176.85
-176.85, -176.85
Qualifier
sp. ?
Last Update
22 Nov 2016
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