Systematics Collections Data

CHR 510280 – Metrosideros excelsa Sol. ex Gaertn.

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 510280
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
02 August 1996
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Metrosideros excelsa Sol. ex Gaertn.
Determiner:
Ogle CC
Identification date:
1996-01-23 (Verbatim: 23-JAN-1996)
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:
Taranaki, Urenui Road, Waiti Beach
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):  -38.9436  174.455 
Verbatim locality:
Taranaki, Urenui Road, Waiti Beach
Verbatim collector:
Ogle C 3053
Standardised collector:
Colin C. Ogle
Verbatim date:
23-JAN-1996
Start date:
1996-01-23
Land District:
Taranaki Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Native lands:
Ngāti Mutunga
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 1:   N99 009 061  (WGS84 -38.943307 174.455002)
New Zealand Map Series 260:   Q18 362 502  (WGS84 -38.94363 174.45506)
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):  38°56´ S 174°27´ E  (WGS84 -38.933333 174.45)
Abundance:
Local
Altitudes:
from 40m
Habitat:
Steep coastal hillslope above vertical mudstone cliffs.
Abundance:
Local
Keywords:
Cliff; Coastal; Dry; Sand; Shaded; Sheltered; Shrub; Unconsolidated
Notes:
Fruit. Much branched tree from base, to 8m tall. [This may be the southernmost natural pohutukawa stand - M.Benson (1995)].
Observed species:
Coprosma repens
Geniostoma rupestre
Metrosideros excelsa
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice