Ashburton County, 4 miles west of South Branch of Ashburton River, Fagans Downs
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-43.572 171.087
Verbatim locality:
Ashburton County, 4 miles west of South Branch of Ashburton River, Fagans Downs
Verbatim collector:
Melville R 6248; Melville EF; Connor HE
Standardised collector:
R. Melville; E. F. Melville; Henry E. Connor
Verbatim date:
1-FEB-1962
Start date:
1962-02-01
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 1:
S81 574 458 (WGS84 -43.620386 171.0175)
New Zealand Map Series 260:
J36 5-- 3-- (WGS84 -43.576425 171.080681)
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
43°37´ S 171°1´ E (WGS84 -43.616667 171.016667)
Habitat:
In depleted tussock grassland (Poa and Festuca). With Craspedia 6247 [CHR 144627] (R. Melville).
Notes:
Poison mercuric chloride. Large plants 23cm - 46cm high, stems brownish green to near black, flowers white. See CHR 144625.