Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Malva parviflora L.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Auckland Region, Inner Gulf Islands, eastern face of Wooded Island, off NE Tiritiri Matangi Island
Field Collection Date
07 Nov 2010
Field Collection Notes
Locally common, among Coprosma repens (main vegetation 1-2m tall). The Malva is colonising the gaps; plants to 1.6m high. Flowering finished, green & ripe fruit present, most plants starting to dry up (like this specimen from the top of a plant)
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-36.58892, 174.885 (± 500 m)
174.885, 174.885 (± 500 m)
Last Update
15 Mar 2021
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