Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Azara microphylla Hook.f.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, South Island, Christchurch, St Albans, Packe St
Field Collection Date
27 Feb 2009
Field Collection Notes
Cultivated.
Tree 7 - 8m high, with rather dense foliage camopy. Leaves glossy, dark green above. Some branches with dense masses of fruit whereas others have none. Berries 3 - 5mm diam., globose or nearly so, orange, at least on exposed side, otherwise yellow. Fruiting habit of this tree seemingly unusual. Sheets A to B (CHR only). DUPLICATE from: CHR (610474A), received December 2011
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-43.51661, 172.645 (± 500 m)
172.645, 172.645 (± 10 m)
Last Update
09 Aug 2017
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