Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Rosa x damascena Mill.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
Cook Islands, Rarotonga, Avatiu, Ara Metua, on cyclone front fence
Field Collection Date
26 Nov 2018
Field Collection Notes
Scrambling over c.6m of front fence. Sending out drooping canes with dark green, pinnate, serrate-edged leaves with flowers borne in small clusters in the ultimate few axils. Flowers small, to 4cm across, tightly double, rich crimson
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-21.20747, -159.79036 (± 5 m)
-159.79036, -159.79036 (± 5 m)
Last Update
23 Sep 2021
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