The Bend Station (homestead), Taieri River, Patearoa,
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-45.335404 169.953942
Verbatim locality:
"The Bend" Station, Patearoa, Upper Taieri R, Otago.
Verbatim collector:
C.C. Ogle 208
Standardised collector:
Colin C. Ogle
Verbatim date:
28/10/1979
Start date:
1979-10-28
Land District:
Otago Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 1:
S145 675 364 (WGS84 -45.334051 169.954477)
Habitat:
among Cop. propinqua-matagouri on schist rocks
Notes:
Divaricating shrub, 1.5m tall. Not uncommon. Leaves flat; satiny white below. (O. virgata var rugosa, specimen (218), on same foothills of Rock & Pillar Range, about 25 km distant, but always beside streams on steep rocky slopes. O. lineata occurs near Middlemarch. No cases of sympatry between any of these 3 spp. actually found).