Following Zander, R. H., Bull. Buffalo Soc. nat. Sci. 32: 1-378 (1993)
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Tortula robusta Hook. & Grev.
Determiner:
Fife AJ
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Syntrichia robusta (Hook. & Grev.) R.H.Zander
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Mount Arthur, track on south lip of Horseshoe Basin at junction with route to Ellis Basin Hut
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-41.2198 172.688
Verbatim locality:
Nelson, Mt Arthur; track on S lip of Horseshoe Basin at junction with route to Ellis Basin Hut.
Verbatim collector:
Fife AJ 8466
Standardised collector:
Allan J. Fife
Verbatim date:
2-FEB-1988
Start date:
1988-02-02
Land District:
Nelson Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Native lands:
Ngāti Apa ki te Rā Tō
Ngāti Kōata
Ngāti Kuia
Ngāti Rārua
Ngāti Tama ki Te Tau Ihu
Ngāti Toa Rangatira
Te Atiawa o Te Waka-a-Māui
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 1:
S13 089 368 (WGS84 -41.219843 172.687635)
New Zealand Map Series 260:
M27 838 985 (WGS84 -41.219777 172.687716)
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
41°13´ S 172°41´ E (WGS84 -41.216667 172.683333)
Abundance:
Occasional
Altitudes:
from 1650m
Habitat:
Steep, n-facing slope with numerous small dolines; Craspedia incana, Ranunculus insignis, Chionochloa pallens, Celmisia monroi conspicuous in dolines.
Abundance:
Occasional
Keywords:
Alpine; Hollow; Open; Sheltered; Shorttussock
Notes:
Chionochloa australis and Rytidosperma setifolium dominant on slope. On soil base doline.