Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Fagus sylvatica L.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, [South Island], Canterbury Land District, Banks Peninsula, Charteris Bay, Orton Bradley Estate
Field Collection Date
15 Nov 2008
Field Collection Notes
Cultivated. Driveway. Tree 6-7 m high, deciduous; trunk smooth & grey. Leaves shining, dark green above & with prominent pale midrib & main veins. Cupules (fruits) with prominent pale brown, aristate appendages that are all similar. Seeds 2.
Duplicate ex CHR (610458), received Dec 2011
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-43.662, 172.71492 (Inf.)
172.71492, 172.71492 (Inf.)
Last Update
09 Aug 2017
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