Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Themeda arguens (L.) Hack.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
Cook Islands, Rarotonga, Akaoa, cemetery on main road, opposite Akaoa Tere's shop
Field Collection Date
14 Aug 2014
Field Collection Notes
Two adjacent colonies of c.5 x 5 m, visible due to tangle of lax flowering stems with dark purple-red culms. With Tridax procumbens, Bidens pilosa, Plantago lanceolata, Pseudelephantopus spicatus, Cenchrus echinatus, Emilia fosbergii.
DUPLICATE SENT TO CHR
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-21.23972, -159.82681 (± 100 m)
-159.82681, -159.82681 (± 100 m)
Last Update
07 Feb 2023
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