Mount Albert Research Centre, 120 Mount Albert Road, Mount Albert, Auckland
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-36.890167 174.726167
Verbatim locality:
Auckland City, Mt Albert Research Station (D.S.I.R.)
Verbatim collector:
WR Sykes 155/90
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
22 Aug 1990
Start date:
1990-08-22
Land District:
North Auckland Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Habitat:
On slope in small plantation. Cultivated.
Notes:
Small tree c .5 m high with thick branches and a short massive trunk. Leaves reddish when young, very large and dark shining green above when mature. Figs cauliflorous, 4-4.5 cm x 5-7 cm across, very broadly turbinate, brownish green, dark reddish inside; ostiole hairs prominent and fleshy.