Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Verbena litoralis Kunth
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Auckland Ecological Region, Waitakere Ecological District, Whatipu Sand Reserve, Pararaha Bay, E of large dune nearly blocking the Pararaha Stream, by boardwalk at track branch to Buck Taylor Trk
Field Collection Date
10 Apr 2008
Field Collection Notes
Occasional, along the track margin, on sand, but this is as far west as we saw it. With Paspalum dilatatum & P. distichum, wetland margin. Flowers purple.
First record for Whatipu Sands?
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-37.01167, 174.48944
174.48944, 174.48944
Last Update
22 Nov 2016
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