CHR 465436 A – Metrosideros excelsa Sol. ex Gaertn.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 465436 A
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
01 March 1995
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Metrosideros excelsa
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1989-12-04 (Verbatim: 4 Dec 1989)
Preferred name:
Metrosideros excelsa Sol. ex Gaertn.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Myrtales
Family:
Myrtaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
North Auckland, Bay of Islands county, Ngaiotonga, Taupiri Bay
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-35.2788 174.294
Verbatim locality:
North Auckland, Bay of Islands county, Ngaiotonga, Taupiri Bay
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 549
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
4 Dec 1989
Start date:
1989-12-04
Land District:
North Auckland Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Native lands:
Ngāpuhi
Ngātiwai
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 260:
Q5 285 571 (WGS84 -35.278828 174.293796)
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84): 35°16.8´ S 174°17.6´ E (WGS84 -35.28 174.293333)
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84): 35°16.8´ S 174°17.6´ E (WGS84 -35.28 174.293333)
Abundance:
Abundant
Altitudes:
from 20m
Habitat:
Above beach in sheltered bay, on slope.
Abundance:
Abundant
Notes:
Tree 10-12m high, leaning. Bark rather rough and dark greyish. Young leaves grey tomentose below, shining green above, mature leaves darker, not tomentose. Flower buds grey. Anthers mostly 2.5-2.8cm, bright crimson. Styles crimson.
Observed species:
Metrosideros excelsa
Specimen notes
Subsheet:
Sheets A to B
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