Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Bidens frondosa L.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Auckland Region, Awhitu District, south side of Karioitahi Road, Lake Puketi (NW side, near L. Rotoiti)
Field Collection Date
19 Mar 2011
Field Collection Notes
Locally common amongst the raupo in quite deep water (>1m) - out of reach of cattle (lake deeeper than usual for this time of year). Plants to c.2m tall; flower heads yellow; seeds black. Specimen: a side branch, from half way up main stem.
Auckland Botanical Society field trip
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-37.28028, 174.67583
174.67583, 174.67583
Last Update
09 Aug 2017
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