Canterbury, Waimairi County, Styx Mill Basin near Upper Styx River, Hussey Rd
Verbatim locality:
Canterbury, Waimairi County, Styx Mill Basin near Upper Styx River, Hussey Rd
Verbatim collector:
Healy AJ 89/4; Banks AJ
Standardised collector:
Arthur J. Healy; A. J. Banks
Verbatim date:
23-JAN-1989
Start date:
1989-01-23
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Habitat:
Rough grassland on shingly river terrace.
Notes:
A patch +/- 18x10 metres, partly in deer enclosure, part on vehicle track: recently sprayed with herbicide. No fruits evident. Roots thick, blackish woody, wiry. Although this species is stated to be non-rhizomatous these excavated specimens show brownish wiry roots originating from the woody see Suppl Lab.