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Polystichum vestitum

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    Natural Science Specimen

    • Classifier
    • Scientific Name
      Polystichum aff. vestitum (G.Forst.) C.Presl
    • Classification
    • Family
    • Genus
    • Species
    • Specimen Category
    • Storage Method
    • Field Collection Place
    • Locality Description
      New Zealand, Chathams Ecological Region and District, Pitt Island, Ellen Elizabeth Preece Reserve (= "Caravan Bush")
    • Field Collection Date
      09 Jan 2007
    • Field Collection Notes
      Locally common; spreading crown on 25cm caudex 30cm across. Fronds to >2m long, radiating stiffly at 45 degrees. Glossy above, and to a lesser extent below. In karaka, Coprosma chathamica, Plagianthus forest. Single frond 202cm long over 5 sheets (AK299204-08)
    • Field Collector
    • Field Collection latitude/longitude
      -44.27893, -176.17751
      -176.17751, -176.17751

    • Qualifier
      sp. aff.
    • Last Update
      08 Jul 2024

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