Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Tradescantia fluminensis Vell.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Auckland Region, Inner Hauraki Gulf Islands, Rakino Island, (north-central part of island), margin of Jane York Place (N side), opposite Council toilets ( Ivan Whyke old property)
Field Collection Date
20 Nov 2017
Field Collection Notes
Single roadside patch covering 3 x 8m; flowers white; with Carex divulsa. Not seen elsewhere on the property.
Collected as part of a Botanical Survey of Rakino Island
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-36.71328, 174.94744 (± 10 m)
174.94744, 174.94744 (± 10 m)
Last Update
23 Oct 2019
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