South Island, Northwest Nelson, headwaters of Granity Creek on NW flank of Lookout Range
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-41.5296 172.591
Verbatim locality:
S. Is. [South Island], Northwest Nelson, headwaters of Granity Creek on NW flank of Lookout Range.
Verbatim collector:
Allan J. Fife 5148
Standardised collector:
Allan J. Fife
Verbatim date:
January 24, 1983
Start date:
1983-01-24
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Nelson Land District
Native lands:
Ngāti Apa ki te Rā Tō
Ngāti Kōata
Ngāti Kuia
Ngāti Rārua
Ngāti Tama ki Te Tau Ihu
Ngāti Toa Rangatira
Te Atiawa o Te Waka-a-Māui
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 1:
S29 996 993
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
41°31´ S 172°35´ E (WGS84 -41.516667 172.583333)
Altitudes:
from 1341m to 1341m
Habitat:
Steep, N-facing subalpine slope with granite outcrops and rivulets, vegetaion dominated by Chionochloa australis, Dracophyllum longifolium, Hebe pauciramosa var. masonii & Phormium cookianum.
ca. 200 ft above tree line.
Microhabitat:
On moist, exposed granite beside rivulet, with Rhacocarpus purpuracens and Drosera arcturi growing within a few meters of collection site of Distichophyllum cf. kraussei (AJF 5150)
Notes:
Bryophytes of New Zealand
A portion of this collection has been sent to H. Crum (MICH) for his opinion
Specimen notes
Type:
Holotype of Racomitrium crumianum Fife, New Zealand J. Bot. 22: 1–2 (1984)