Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Alternanthera philoxeroides (C.Martius) Griseb.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
[New Zealand, North Island, Northland], Great Exhibition Bay (Tokerau Beach), Wairahi Stream
Field Collection Date
15 Dec 2004
Field Collection Notes
Open sand dunes - beach, near stream exit. !Alligator weed buried in sand mounds behaving as a strand plant! [Location - Tokerau Beach is not in G.E. Bay but Wairahi Stream is. Map ref. accurate for G.E. Bay & Wairahi Stream].
ex Department of Conservation, Northland
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-34.66094, 173.02572 (± 200 m)
173.02572, 173.02572 (± 200 m)
Last Update
05 Jun 2020
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