CHR 506014 – Melicope ternata J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 506014
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
12 October 1995
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Melicope ternata J.R. & G.Forst.
Determiner:
Ogle CC
Identification date:
1995-06-24 (Verbatim: 24-JUN-1995)
Preferred name:
Melicope ternata J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Rutaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Wangaui, Wanganui, inland from Marybank, between SH3 and No2 Line
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-39.9522 175.073
Verbatim locality:
Wangaui, Wanganui, inland from Marybank, between SH3 and No2 Line
Verbatim collector:
Ogle CC 2932
Standardised collector:
Colin C. Ogle
Verbatim date:
24-JUN-1995
Start date:
1995-06-24
Country:
New Zealand
Native lands:
Whanganui Iwi / Te Atihaunui a Pāpārangi
Whanganui Land Settlement (Lower Whanganui)
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 1:
N138 601 841 (WGS84 -39.951979 175.073266)
New Zealand Map Series 260: R22 871 372 (WGS84 -39.952148 175.072851)
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84): 39°57´ S 175°4.4´ E (WGS84 -39.95 175.073333)
New Zealand Map Series 260: R22 871 372 (WGS84 -39.952148 175.072851)
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84): 39°57´ S 175°4.4´ E (WGS84 -39.95 175.073333)
Abundance:
Rare
Altitudes:
from 30m
Habitat:
Fragmented and secondary forest remnants on steep sides od gully in marine terrace.
Abundance:
Rare
Keywords:
Clay; Dry; Gully; Lowland; Margin; Sand(mud)stone; Seral; Sheltered; Shortforest(2.5-20m); Slope; Sunny
Notes:
Two Melicope ternata trees present (the only ones known between Waitotara and Otaki). Trunk 20cm diameter at 1m above ground, branched from near base. Leaves lemon-scented when crushed. Foliage yellow-green; Flowers cream. Fruit. Many seed but no seedlings seen. (Fenced early 1995).
Observed species:
Cyathea medullaris
Macropiper excelsum
Melicytus ramiflorus
Ulex europaeus
Macropiper excelsum
Melicytus ramiflorus
Ulex europaeus
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