Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Castanopsis sieboldii (Makino) Hatus.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
Japan, Honshu, Pref. Shizuoka: Mt. Takakusa-yama, Uchinoya, Okabe-cho, Shida-gun
Field Collection Date
01 Jun 2006
Field Collection Notes
A mountain 5km from the seashore of the Pacific Ocean and facing the sea. Evergreen tree, trunks tuft 20cm in diameter, 10m in height, male fls. pale yellow with strong smell, on sunny hill slope; from central Honshu to Kyushu, a representative native tree of the warm temperate zone in Japan. The 21st Century Flora of Japan Exsiccata, Fascicle 5, No. 2. ex TNS
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
34.90022, 138.31486 (± 1 km)
138.31486, 138.31486 (± 1 km)
Last Update
10 Jun 2020
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