Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Frullania pentapleura Tayl.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, Kermadec Ecological Region and District, Kermadec Islands Nature Reserve, Kermadec Islands northern group, Meyer Islands, South Meyer Island
Field Collection Date
13 May 2011
Field Collection Notes
Common on cyclone damaged Metrosideros kermadecensis tree - where it was confined to the undersides of the main basal branches. Not seen elsewhere. Surrounding forest was at the time of my visit severely damaged as the result of Cyclone Bune which hit the islands on 28 March 2011. DUPLICATE SENT TO: F
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-29.24681, -177.87789
-177.87789, -177.87789
Last Update
03 Jul 2023
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