Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Acer rubrum Brilliant L.
Classification
Family
Genus
Subname
Brilliant
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Gisborne Land District, Eastwoodhill Arboretum, E10, Pear Park, below cottage beside path
Field Collection Date
29 Aug 1996
Field Collection Notes
Small red flowers hanging from ca 3cm long stalks in clusters of 5 [Sheet A]. Samaras hanging in clusters of 5 on long red stalks. Each wing up t0 2cm long. Pale green at nutlet changing to deep red at wing tip [Sheet B].
Cross reference to EWH369 [AK375619].
Red Maple.
Ex Eastwoodhill Arboretum, "EWH" 479, received Sept 2018
Specimen over two sheets A&B
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-38.56189, 177.72131 (± 100 m)
177.72131, 177.72131 (± 100 m)
Last Update
26 Aug 2019
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