South Auckland, Meremere Ecological District, Lake Waikare, Punikanae Rock
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-37.4401 175.227
Verbatim locality:
South Auckland, Meremere Ecological District, Lake Waikare, Punikanae Rock.
Verbatim collector:
de Lange PJ 237; Champion PD
Standardised collector:
Peter J. de Lange; Paul D. Champion
Verbatim date:
15-MAR-1990
Start date:
1990-03-15
Land District:
South Auckland Land District
Ecological District:
Meremere
Country:
New Zealand
Native lands:
Ngāti Maru (Hauraki)
Ngāti Tamaterā
Waikato
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 1:
N52 735 891 (WGS84 -37.440162 175.226391)
New Zealand Map Series 260:
S13 073 156 (WGS84 -37.440116 175.226742)
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
37°26´ S 175°13´ E (WGS84 -37.433333 175.216667)
Abundance:
One seen
Altitudes:
from 15m
Habitat:
Edge of hot spring in boiling mud just above lake level.
Two colonies, this one c.15ft tall (culms) & 5 m wide, probably established from deliberate plantings on the rock. No seedlings seen. Co-Determined with P.D. Champion.
Observed species:
Arundo donax Impatiens sodenii Leptocarpus similis