Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Muehlenbeckia aff. australis (G.Forst.) Meisn.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, Chathams Ecological Region and District, Chatham Islands group, Rangatira (South East Island), Thinornis Bay
Field Collection Date
25 Jul 2015
Field Collection Notes
Abundant at back of rock shore platform. Forming an extensive, almost monospecific vineland. Plants with very dark green, glossy leaves. Female plant with female flowers and immature fruits. DNA voucher for Muehlenbeckia study.
DUPLICATES TO: MEL, WELT
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-44.34364, -176.16892 (± 1 m)
-176.16892, -176.16892 (± 1 m)
Qualifier
sp. aff.
Last Update
02 Sep 2020
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