Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Zephyranthes citrina Baker
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
Cook Islands, Rarotonga, Titikaveka, Ara Tapu, rough mown lawn around old coral graves adjacent to Te Akapuanga Marae
Field Collection Date
20 Dec 2016
Field Collection Notes
Abundant naturalised bulb in rough mown lawn on sandy soil around old coral graves. Flowers yellow. Growing with Z. grandiflora (least common) and Z. rosea (also abundant). Setting copious seed and forming dense swards in adjacent properties.
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-21.27192, -159.75611 (± 10 m)
-159.75611, -159.75611 (± 10 m)
Last Update
05 Jun 2020
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