Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Parsonsia capsularis (G.Forst.) DC.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Gisborne Land District, Eastwoodhill Arboretum, L8, Brown Oak Walk
Field Collection Date
08 May 2003
Field Collection Notes
Slender climber with very many intertwining stems. Stems droop and hang gracefully after twining up trellis. Old wood pale brown, new wood darker brown. Leaf margins curved, dark green dull upper, paler green or purple beneath. Lvs droop below branch.
Growing on 2m high trellis in semi-shady situation beneath tall trees. On steep SE facing slope.
Ex Eastwoodhill Arboretum, "EWH" 1487, received Sept 2018
DUPLICATE TO: NZFRI
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-38.56022, 177.71578 (± 500 m)
177.71578, 177.71578 (± 500 m)
Last Update
11 Aug 2020
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