Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Cladonia floerkeana (Fr.) Floerke
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
Cook Islands, Rarotonga, Te Kou, eastern end of ridge forming northern face of Te Kou, above Takuvaine Valley.
Field Collection Date
13 May 2015
Field Collection Notes
Locally common on remains of long dead trees-now stumps covered in lichens, moss, ferns and vaccinum. Fruiting bodies a bright red.
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-21.24033, -159.77558 (± 10 m)
-159.77558, -159.77558 (± 10 m)
Last Update
12 Jul 2017
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