Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Atriplex prostrata DC.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, Chathams Ecological Region and District, Chatham Islands group, Rangatira (South East Island), Western Landing
Field Collection Date
28 Jul 2015
Field Collection Notes
Uncommon - but this is probably a seasonal rather than usual artifact as this species is a summer annual. Growing under hebe shrubs near where track descents into the main landing rock shelf.
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-44.33672, -176.17908 (± 1 m)
-176.17908, -176.17908 (± 1 m)
Last Update
02 Sep 2020
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