Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Pseudopanax ferox Kirk
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Gisborne Land District, Eastwoodhill Arboretum, L3, the Native Area - just above flax collection
Field Collection Date
12 Dec 2006
Field Collection Notes
Juvenile form, 1.25m tall. Leader splitting in 2 at 1m. Trunk ridged, bark grey-brown. Leaves long, narrow, stiff with large irregularly toothed margins. Each tooth has downward pointed spike on end. Lvs pointing downward, dark purple-green upper, golden-yellow raised midrib. Underside paler with raised green midrib.
Mostly sunny E facing slope. Sheltered.
Toothed lancewood.
Ex Eastwoodhill Arboretum, "EWH" 1364, received Sept 2018
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-38.56192, 177.71544 (± 50 m)
177.71544, 177.71544 (± 50 m)
Last Update
24 Aug 2021
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