Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Beilschmiedia tawaroa A.E.Wright
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Auckland Region, Hauraki Gulf islands, Motutapu, east coast, south of Home Bay
Field Collection Date
11 Oct 2017
Field Collection Notes
Large mature tawaroa trunk 1m diameter, c. 20m tall, flowering. On eastern side of stream bank, 30m asl, above wetland in Bush Creek / Remnant 5 forest (south of paddock Ram #56). Seedlings in close proximity to adult. Surrounded by mature karaka, kohekohe, totara and mangeao.
[Over 2 sheets: A & B]
Collected as part of a botanical survey for the Motutapu Restoration Trust
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-36.77572, 174.92742 (± 10 m)
174.92742, 174.92742 (± 10 m)
Last Update
20 Sep 2021
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