Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Ampelopsis glandulosa Elegans (Wall.) Momiy.
Classification
Family
Genus
Subname
Elegans
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Gisborne Land District, Eastwoodhill Arboretum, H8, climbing verandah pillar outside DC [Douglas Cook] Centre kitchen door
Field Collection Date
03 Mar 1999
Field Collection Notes
= (A. heterophylla var. variegata) Small climber to height of 1m (Plant struggling: v. dry summer). Two stemmed and branching. Wood pale-grey-brown. Leaves 3-lobed, emerging glossy mid-green, then become variegated. Stems swollen at nodes and pink-blushed. Fruit a spherical shiny turquoise blue to indigo berry, 9mm wide, 6mm tall, flattened at the top and bottom.
Very sunny, hot, dry, sheltered situation.
Ex Eastwoodhill Arboretum, "EWH" 952, received Sept 2018
Specimen over two sheets A&B
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-38.56172, 177.71867 (± 30 m)
177.71867, 177.71867 (± 30 m)
Last Update
02 Apr 2024
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