Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Dietes grandiflora N.E.Br.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Auckland Region, Inner Hauraki Gulf Islands, Rakino Island, Home Bay, in private garden behind the main house
Field Collection Date
16 May 2021
Field Collection Notes
Spreading by seedlings in a private garden. More than 10 planted adult plants, with seedlings present with 1-2m of the adult plants. Adults both flowering and seeding. Specimen: seedling and flower & seed pod from adjacent adult plant. Flowers white tepals.
Collected as part of a Botanical Survey of Rakino Island
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-36.72439, 174.94886 (± 10 m)
174.94886, 174.94886 (± 10 m)
Last Update
31 Jul 2023
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