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Out in the field

Dr Patrick Brownsey studying fern in the bush.

Te Papa builds and maintains its plant collections by a continuing programme of fieldwork throughout the country. Fieldwork is part of Dr Patrick Brownsey's role and involves collecting, documenting and identifying plant specimens from a particular area.

Rights: The University of Waikato Te Whare Wānanga o Waikato
Published:24 September 2010Size: 70.16 KB