Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Dittrichia graveolens (L.) W.Greuter
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, [North Island], Auckland, Pukekohe
Field Collection Date
Feb 1990
Field Collection Notes
Dump site of N.Z. Steel Ltd., clay. Communicated L. J. Katterns 26.2.1990. Dump site where overseas packing cases are buried. 9 months ago this plant was covering 40 metres, now it covers 15 acres including pasture. Stock not eating it. Plant register 90/48.
Dup. ex CHR (467674), received Aug 1999
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-37.20264, 174.72425 (± 2 km)
174.72425, 174.72425 (± 2 km)
Last Update
03 Jun 2020
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