Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Mentha suaveolens Ehrh.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Eastern Northland, Mangawhai Cliffs Walkway to Bream Tail, track just above the coastal archway
Field Collection Date
17 Oct 2011
Field Collection Notes
Single patch c.10 x 10m, trackside (both sides of the track), spreading by rhizome; through kikuyu sward. No flowers present; leaves pale-green and minty-aromatic
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-36.05222, 174.58972
174.58972, 174.58972
Last Update
09 Aug 2017
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