Coprosma fowerakeri D.A.Norton & de Lange [family RUBIACEAE]

Herbarium
Auckland War Memorial Museum Herbarium (AK), AK256490
Collection
Herbarium Specimens
Resource Type
Specimens
Collector
Norton D.A.; de Lange P.J., #, 5411
Collection Date
2002/05/02
Locality
New Zealand, South Island, Puketeraki Ecological Region, Craigieburn Ecological District, Craigieburn Forest Park, end of ridge running southeast from Hamilton Peak,-43.1316577820234 Infer. ,171.716783162259 Infer.
Country
New Zealand (New Zealand)
Collection altitude
1230 metres
Identifications
Coprosma fowerakeri D.A.Norton & de Lange [family RUBIACEAE] (stored under name); Verified by Norton D.A.; de Lange P.J., 2003/06
Notes
HOLOTYPE cited NZ Journal of Botany 41:224 (2003). Female specimen in fruit. Amongst boulders at base of active scree. Plants decumbent, producing trailing branches up to 1m long and 0.5m tall. Branches stout, recurved "whip- like", leaves yellow-green to bronze-green, fruit bright orange. Growing with Dracophyllum prostratum, D. uniflorum, Hebe pinguifolia, Chionochloa macra and Podocarpus nivalis. This Coprosma is dominant at this site. DUPLICATES TO: BM, CANB, CANU, CHR, HO, MEL, NSW, P, WELT
Pages
1
Data last modified
2014-06-25
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