Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Corynocarpus laevigatus J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, Kermadec Ecological Region and District, Kermadec Islands Nature Reserve, Raoul Island, Fishing Rock Road, Crater Wall near Ammunition Store Cliffs
Field Collection Date
10 May 2009
Field Collection Notes
Common understorey tree on breccia rubble under a canopy of Metrosideros kermadecensis and Myrsine kermadecensis. DNA Voucher for Massey University, Allan Wilson Centre study into the ethnobotany of karaka.
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-29.25, -177.91667
-177.91667, -177.91667
Last Update
01 Feb 2023
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