Systematics Collections Data

CHR 653174 – Metrosideros excelsa Sol. ex Gaertn.

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 653174
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
26 January 2022
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Metrosideros excelsa Sol. ex Gaertn.
Determiner:
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Metrosideros excelsa Sol. ex Gaertn.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Myrtales
Family:
Myrtaceae
Vernacular name:
New Zealand Christmas tree, pohutukawa
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Hawai Bay, Bay of Plenty
Verbatim locality:
Hawai Bay, Bay of Plenty
Verbatim collector:
W.D. Ngamoki Nga Whenua Rahui CNIWHAWN02, G. Barsdell, R. Whitbourne
Standardised collector:
W. D. Ngamoki; Nga W. Rahui; G. Barsdell; R. Whitbourne
Verbatim date:
21 June 2017
Start date:
2017-06-21
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
South Auckland Land District
Ecological Region:
Raukumara
Ecological District:
Motu
Native lands:
Te Whānau a Apanui
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):  37.91595000 S 177.53968 E  (WGS84 -37.91595 177.53968)
Topo 50 Map Grid:   BE42 991 938  (WGS84 -37.9158 177.53934)
Altitudes:
from 62m
Habitat:
Associated species: Leptospermum scoparium var. scoparium, Veronica sp., Dodonea viscosa, Corokia cotoneaster. Habitat modification: Road side. Land use: Regenerating coastal forest. Landform: Coastline. Soil olour and texture: Sandy loam. Aspect: N, NW.
Notes:
Iwi/hapu: Te Whanau A Apanui Plant height 12m. Top spreading, mature tree.
Observed species:
Leptospermum scoparium var. scoparium
Veronica sp.
Dodonaea viscosa
Corokia cotoneaster
Specimen notes
Herbarium history:
New Zealand Indigenous Flora Seed Bank NZIFSB accession NZ399
Herbarium history:
Dame Ella Campbell Herbarium (MPN) Massey University Palmerston North, New Zealand MPN 50576
Permissions
Project permits
Project title:
Local Contexts - Allan Herbarium (CHR)
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
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