Buller, Paparoa Mountains, north flank of Mount Euclid, c. 0.5 km SE of Morgan Tarn
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-41.9571 171.602
Verbatim locality:
S. Is., Buller: Paparoa Mountains, North flank of Mt Euclid, ca. 0.5 km southeast of Morgan Tarn
Verbatim collector:
Allan J. Fife 6414
Standardised collector:
Allan J. Fife
Verbatim date:
23-Feb-1984
Start date:
1984-02-23
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Nelson Land District
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Ngāti Rārua
Ngāti Toa Rangatira
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 1:
S31 092 480 (WGS84 -41.956997 171.601612)
Altitudes:
from 1005m to 1067m
Habitat:
North-facing, moist subalpine Nothofagus menziesii forest with abundant Dracophyllum traversii: developed over massive granite boulders.
Microhabitat:
Thin, mesic soil on boulder.
Notes:
+ Distichophyllum rotundifolium. Duplicate sent to R. Ireland, 8/86. ("Distinct from P. denticulatum" by leaf decurrencies and lack of recurved margins, in litt 29 May 1987, R.R. Ireland. [AJ Fife]) (Plagiothecium lamprostachys (Hampe) Jaeg. (Antipodal Mosses, Plagiothecium lamprostachys (Hampe) Jaeg., 9 Jan 2001, Ryszard Ochyra). Ryszard Ochyra, 9-Jan-2001) (File as Plagiothecium novae-seelandiae Broth. Allan Fife, July 2001)