Systematics Collections Data

CHR 649874 – Metrosideros diffusa (G.Forst.) Sm.

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 649874
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
04 August 2021
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Metrosideros diffusa (G.Forst.) Sm.
Determiner:
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Metrosideros diffusa (G.Forst.) Sm.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Myrtales
Family:
Myrtaceae
Vernacular name:
White rata
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Rimutaka Forest Park Clay Ridge Track, Rimutaka, Wellington
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):  41.33160000 S 174.9555400 E  (WGS84 -41.3316 174.95554)
Verbatim locality:
Rimutaka Forest Park Clay Ridge Track, Rimutaka, Wellington
Verbatim collector:
B. Tandy 9065KAPBT8, P. Cooper
Standardised collector:
B. Tandy; P. Cooper
Verbatim date:
8 June 2017
Start date:
2017-06-08
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Wellington Land District
Ecological Region:
Sounds-Wellington
Ecological District:
Wellington
Native lands:
Ngāti Toa Rangatira
Rangitāne
Taranaki Whānui ki te Upoko o te Ika
Te Atiawa (Wellington)
Georeferences:
Topo 50 Map Grid:   BQ32 638 229  (WGS84 -41.328738 174.957347)
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):  41.32900000 S 174.9568600 E  (WGS84 -41.329 174.95686)
Altitudes:
from 394m
Habitat:
Associated species: Mixed regenerating broadleaf forest, juvenile rimu, rewarewa, hinau, hard beech, mahoe, tarata. Also manuka and kanuka present in good numbers. Habitat modification: Logged reegen and fire influence. Land use: Forest Park. Landform: Hill Country. Geology: Greywacke. Soil: Clay. Aspect: S, steep slope, healthy regenerating forest. notable for young regenerating northern rata and rimu.
Notes:
Plant height 5m.
Specimen notes
Herbarium history:
New Zealand Indigenous Flora Seed Bank NZIFSB accession
Herbarium history:
Dame Ella Campbell Herbarium (MPN) Massey University Palmerston North, New Zealand MPN 50372
Permissions
Project permits
Project title:
Local Contexts - Allan Herbarium (CHR)
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice