Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Quercus insignis M.Martens & Galeotti
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
[New Zealand, North Island, Tiniroto,] Hackfalls Arboretum
Field Collection Date
04 Apr 2004
Field Collection Notes
Tree 6m tall, dbh 10cm. Top damaged by snow. Bark pale grey, smooth; leaves dark green above, paler beneath with thin, rusty tomentum. Young foliage covered in red hairs. Wild collection notes: Berry (with Murphy) 8924, near Huatusco, Veracruz.
Hackfalls Arboretum Acc. no. 1989 30 2650.
Ex Eastwoodhill Arboretum, "EWH" 1031, received Sept 2018
Specimen over two sheets A&B
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-38.77036, 177.53869 (± 500 m)
177.53869, 177.53869 (± 500 m)
Last Update
11 Jun 2019
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