Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Quercus coccinea Muenchh.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
[New Zealand, North Island, Palmerston North, Massey University Campus,] on lawn by old pool
Field Collection Date
Apr 1984
Field Collection Notes
Habitat: Hardy. Sun. Moist soil.
Growth form: Tree deciduous. [Ridged] bark. Branches downwards. Acorn medium rust brown dull.
Notes: Good scarlet autumn colour.
Scarlet oak.
Ex Eastwoodhill Arboretum, "EWH" 52, received Sept 2018
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-40.38603, 175.61811 (± 500 m)
175.61811, 175.61811 (± 500 m)
Qualifier
?
Last Update
27 Aug 2020
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