Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Cotoneaster glaucophyllus serotinus Franchet
Classification
Family
Genus
Subname
serotinus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Gisborne Land District, Eastwoodhill Arboretum, K3, the Theatre, just below Ocote Flat
Field Collection Date
24 Jun 1999
Field Collection Notes
Med-small, bushy tree, Ht ca 4m. DBH 32cm at 1m. Trunk dividing in 4 at 1m, many branched, dense, spreading canopy. Branchlets drooping under masses of orange-red berries. Bark mid-brown, hard. Branchlets red-blushed. Lvs dark green glossy upper, grey-blue paler underside. Berries glossy orange-red, round with flat base, up to 7mm across, 8mm tall. Golden, juicy flesh inside.
On mod-steep SE facing hillside. Semi-shady situation on shady side of tall trees.
Ex Eastwoodhill Arboretum, "EWH" 1263, received Sept 2018
DUPLICATE TO: NZFRI
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-38.56239, 177.71547 (± 50 m)
177.71547, 177.71547 (± 50 m)
Last Update
10 Sep 2021
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