Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Wahlenbergia vernicosa J.A.Petterson
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, north of Station Bay & south of Rakino Point
Field Collection Date
13 Oct 2018
Field Collection Notes
Scattered plants trailling through grassy area with rhamanus, plus a few plants on east-facing rocky bluff situated north west of the tawapou coastal remnant, south of Rakino Point. A few pale blue flowers. Uncommon.
Collected as part of a botanical survey for the Motutapu Restoration Trust
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-36.74147, 174.93378 (± 10 m)
174.93378, 174.93378 (± 10 m)
Last Update
23 Sep 2021
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