Arthur's Pass National Park, Upper Otira River Valley
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-42.882596 171.555116
Verbatim locality:
Arthur's Pass National Park, Upper Otira Valley
Verbatim collector:
Fife AJ 5927
Standardised collector:
Allan J. Fife
Verbatim date:
15-DEC-1983
Start date:
1983-12-15
Land District:
Westland Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 1:
S59 04- 33- (WGS84 -42.899568 171.550502)
New Zealand Map Series 260:
K33 912 105 (WGS84 -42.903521 171.545092)
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
42°54´ S 171°32.7´ E (WGS84 -42.9 171.545)
Habitat:
North facing subalpine slope with small cascading streams, greywacke bedrock, and exposed talus slopes. Vegetation dominated by Dracophyllum longifolium, Dracophyllum uniflorum, Chionochloa spp., Cassinia vauvilliersii, Hebe subalpina, Gaultheria crassa, Senecio bennettii, Olearia spp. Elevation 1036m - 1158m. Moist thin soil over greywacke, deep shade, subject to flood at margin of cascade in Achrophyllum.