Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-36.130761 174.442129
Verbatim locality:
Otamatea County, Pukekaroro Scenic Reserve. farmland on road c. 2km West Pukekaroro
Verbatim collector:
N.M.U. Clunie 68
Standardised collector:
N. M. U. Clunie
Verbatim date:
21 April 1982
Start date:
1982-04-21
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
North Auckland Land District
Native lands:
Ngāti Whātua
Te Uri o Hau
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
36°7´ S 174°26´ E (WGS84 -36.116667 174.433333)
New Zealand Map Series 260:
Q08 39- 62- (WGS84 -36.129603 174.432436)
New Zealand Map Series 1:
N28 95- 48- (WGS84 -36.122368 174.438797)
Abundance:
Frequent
Altitudes:
from 50m
Habitat:
In grassy pasture.
Abundance:
Frequent
Keywords:
Anthropic
Notes:
A common weed.
Form: Young plant forms a single rosette. Older plant - fruiting stem held up to c. 50-60 cm tall.
Leaves: deep mid-green with pale creamy-green midrib; paler beneath.
Floret petals purple (light); stamens orangy-yellow.
Seed head from pale creamy-green, turning light brown.