Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Torilis arvensis (Huds.) Link
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Auckland Region, Hauraki Gulf islands, Motutapu, between Waikarapupu Bay & Rakino Point
Field Collection Date
01 Nov 2016
Field Collection Notes
Spreading hedge-parsley abundant and widespread across the whole island in both the fenced off coastal margin and amongst the rank pasture grass of the revegetation plantings. Scattered throughout an open east-facing clay slope, 20m asl, south of Rakino Point. Amongst kikuyu grass, bracken fern, Pteris tremula, prickly oxtongue, red valerian, muehlenbeckia, vetch and scattered rhamnus. Flowering and fruiting.
Collected as part of a botanical survey for the Motutapu Restoration Trust
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-36.73942, 174.93275 (± 10 m)
174.93275, 174.93275 (± 10 m)
Last Update
23 Sep 2021
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