Waipoua Forest Station, 33 miles northwest of Dargaville
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-35.6521 173.528
Verbatim locality:
7 mls W of Waipoua forest Station, Hokianga Co., N.Island, New Zealand
Verbatim collector:
R. Melville 5222 & L.B. Moore
Standardised collector:
Ronald Melville; Lucy B. Moore
Verbatim date:
8.11.1961
Start date:
1961-11-08
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
North Auckland Land District
Habitat:
In Leptospermum scrub on former site of Kauri forest. On podsolised sandy clay with iron pan with Gleichenia and Lycopodium
Notes:
Plants 20-30 ins [inches] tall. Petals blue with darker streaks, tinged red outside. Column base blue, streaked darker blue, top brownish warty, arched over tip yellow, lateral lobes red at base and yellow at fringed tips.