Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Crataegus ? x pubescens Steud.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Auckland Ecological, Tamaki Ecological District, Auckland, Tamaki Boundary Reserve
Field Collection Date
06 Jan 2008
Field Collection Notes
Very old tree, 5m tall, 300mm dbh. Prunus habit, lightly fissured grey bark. No thorns noted. Leaves shiny above, hairy. Pedicles 10-14mm. Forest Health No. A78081, AK-TKR transect 2645. [See NZFRI 26798- same tree]. Cf. C. crus-gallii ( but 20 stamens) & C. berberifolia ( see Sargent v.1:397-433). Probably from eastern North America. Note large genus complicated by apomixy, hybrids & cultivars.
DUPLICATE OF: NZFRI 26847, received Jun 2010
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-36.89222, 174.86278
174.86278, 174.86278
Qualifier
sp. ?
Last Update
09 Aug 2017
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