Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Sclerodontium pallidum (Hook.) Schwaegr.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Coromandel Ecological Region, Mayor Ecological District, Tuhua (Mayor Island), Devil's Staircase, Takitimi Bay Side
Field Collection Date
29 Jan 2012
Field Collection Notes
Uncommon. Saxicolous on rhyolite rock on rubble slope below staircase on coastal side. Associated with Cladia aggregata, Ischyrodon lepturus, Heterodermia sp., Pellaea calidirupium, Xanthoparmelia spp., and dried off Vulpia.
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-37.28694, 176.2725
176.2725, 176.2725
Last Update
24 May 2017
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