Guided Walk: Botany
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Guided Walk: Botany

Join botanist Ewen Cameron for a guided winter walk exploring the botanical wonders of seeds, fruits, and cones.

By Cornwall Park

Date and time

Sunday, August 10 · 10 - 11am NZST

Location

Huia Lodge, Cornwall Park

Michael Horton Drive Auckland, Auckland 1051 New Zealand

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour

Join botanist Ewen Cameron for a guided winter walk exploring the botanical wonders of seeds, fruits, and cones.


This walk is held outdoors so suitable clothing and footwear are necessary, don't forget your sunscreen, raincoat and water bottle. This walk goes ahead rain or shine. We will cancel the event via email on Sunday morning if the weather is extreme.


Registration is essential and numbers are limited. To register for this event please click here. or email info@cornwallpark.co.nz. Please let us know if you have any accessibility requirements.


Sunday 10th August

10am - 11am

Location: Huia Lodge Discovery Hub next to the Cornwall Park Bistro. Vehicle access from Green Lane West.


FREE EVENT


---Your guide---

Ewen Cameron is a recently ‘retired’ Auckland botanist, after working 32 years as curator of botany at the Auckland Museum. Over the last four decades he has authored/co-authored many articles and papers on aspects of botany, ecology and conservation of northern New Zealand’s flora involving both native and naturalised plant species. He is an active member of the Auckland Botanical Society, including as president for 20 years. He served two terms on the Auckland Conservation Board, one as chair, and was awarded the Departments of Conservation’s Loder Cup in 2005.

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