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Chloris divaricata

natural science
  • Field Collection Place
  • Field Collection Date
    01 Nov 2018
  • Accession Number
    AK374326
  • Accession Date
    08 Mar 2019
  • Department
Chloris divaricata cynodontoides, AK374326, © Auckland… … Read more

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    Natural Science Specimen

    • Classifier
    • Scientific Name
      Chloris divaricata R.Br.
    • Classification
    • Family
    • Genus
    • Species
    • Specimen Category
    • Storage Method
    • Field Collection Place
    • Locality Description
      Cook Islands, Rarotonga, Nikao, start of access road between Niako School and airport perimeter fence
    • Field Collection Date
      01 Nov 2018
    • Field Collection Notes
      Three small colonies no bigger than 50 x 30 cm in wasteland between gravel roadway and airport perimeter fence. Leaves mid-green, almost obscured by dense tangle of straw coloured flowering heads
    • Field Collector
    • Field Collection latitude/longitude
      -21.20381, -159.81742 (± 4 m)
      -159.81742, -159.81742 (± 4 m)

    • Last Update
      31 May 2021

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