Beilschmiedia tarairi (A.Cunn.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Kirk
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Laurales
Family:
Lauraceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Canterbury, Christchurch, Sumner
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-43.5697 172.765
Verbatim locality:
Canterbury, Christchurch, Sumner near Cave Rock
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR 200/90
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
6-OCT-1990
Start date:
1990-10-06
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Habitat:
Old garden. Beneath tall palms etc.
Notes:
Smallish tree 6-7m high. Leaves coriaceous, glossy above, glaucous below. Young shoots with brown indumentum. Fruit c.3.5 x 2cm, +/- ellipsoid, purplish black with glaucus white bloom.