CHR 618159 A – Euphorbia paralias L.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 618159 A
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
01 May 2012
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Euphorbia paralias L.
Determiner:
Sarah Beadel
Identification date:
2012-04-23 (Verbatim: 23 Apr 2012)
Preferred name:
Euphorbia paralias L.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Euphorbiales
Family:
Euphorbiaceae
Vernacular name:
sea spurge
Identification type:
Determination
Note:
conf. W.R. Sykes 30/04/2012
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
near the mouth of the Waihi Stream on the coast north of Aotea Heads, just outside Aotea Heads Scientific Reserve boundary
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-37.9826 174.789
Verbatim locality:
near the mouth of the Waihi Stream on the coast north of Aotea Heads, just outside Aotea Heads Scientific Reserve boundary
Verbatim collector:
Sarah Beadel
Standardised collector:
S. Beadel
Verbatim date:
23 Apr 2012
Start date:
2012-04-23
Land District:
South Auckland Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Native lands:
Waikato
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 260:
R15 673 563 (WGS84 -37.982609 174.788629)
New Zealand Transverse Mercator: 1757061E 5794338N (WGS84 -37.985012 174.78847)
New Zealand Transverse Mercator: 1757061E 5794338N (WGS84 -37.985012 174.78847)
Habitat:
Growing amongst Spinifex, Calystegia soldanella, Carex pumila & Leontodon taraxacoides.
Notes:
Infestation comprised c. 60 -70 fertile plants & over 100 seedlings. Infestation first discovered in February 2012. All plants have been pulled out and destroyed. Site has been marked. This species is a serious invasive pest plant that has not previously been recorded as naturalised in New Zealand. It is highly likely that it arrived by ocean current.
Specimen notes
Subsheet:
Sheets A to B
Duplicates
AK: AK 198572
Direction:
Duplicate
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