Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Pinus pinaster Aiton
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Coromandel Region, Tairua Ecological District, Cooks Beach, western end
Field Collection Date
12 Feb 2020
Field Collection Notes
Occasional as seedlings in a semi-fixed sand dune. Some have been uprooted (by a weeder?). Among spinifex, buffalo grass, Meuhlenbeckia complexa, Bromus diandrus, Catapodium rigidum and Oenothera glazioviana. Large adult pine tree (the seed source) c.60m distant in the grassy domain.
Collected for the March 2020 Tiaki Mauri BioBlitz
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-36.83206, 175.73208 (± 10 m)
175.73208, 175.73208 (± 10 m)
Last Update
06 Nov 2020
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