Guided Walk: Botany

Guided Walk: Botany

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Huia Lodge, Cornwall ParkAuckland, Auckland
Sunday, May 3  •  2 PM - 3 PM
Overview

Join botanist Ewen Cameron for a guided autumn walk exploring the fruits and seeds of Cornwall Park.

Join botanist Ewen Cameron for a guided autumn walk exploring the fruits and seeds of Cornwall Park. Discover the dynamic ways plants disperse themselves through our ecosystem.


Don't forget your sunscreen, raincoat and water bottle. Suitable clothing and footwear are necessary. 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 register through our Eventbrite page or email info@cornwallpark.co.nz. Please let us know if you have any accessibility requirements.


Sunday 3 May

2-3pm

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.

Join botanist Ewen Cameron for a guided autumn walk exploring the fruits and seeds of Cornwall Park.

Join botanist Ewen Cameron for a guided autumn walk exploring the fruits and seeds of Cornwall Park. Discover the dynamic ways plants disperse themselves through our ecosystem.


Don't forget your sunscreen, raincoat and water bottle. Suitable clothing and footwear are necessary. 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 register through our Eventbrite page or email info@cornwallpark.co.nz. Please let us know if you have any accessibility requirements.


Sunday 3 May

2-3pm

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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Huia Lodge, Cornwall Park

Michael Horton Drive

Auckland, Auckland 1051

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