Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Macadamia tetraphylla L.Johnson
Classification
Family
Genus
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Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Auckland City, North Shore, Kauri Point, Chatswood Reserve, S side of Ravenstone Place, on uphill side of track
Field Collection Date
20 Jun 2015
Field Collection Notes
Seedlings to 25cm tall under regenerating native forest on steep slope; canopy of tall kanuka & tanekaha. >8 seedlings seen over c.20m presumably seeds from private property on top of ridge some 10m above - no adult trees observed. Seedling leaves opposite and decussate. Old nut rat-gnawed seen on ground
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-36.82167, 174.71528
174.71528, 174.71528
Last Update
09 Aug 2017
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