Canterbury, Port Hills, near Skellerup Reserve (above Victoria Park)
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-43.6009 172.647
Verbatim locality:
Canterbury, Port Hills, near Skellerup Reserve (above Victoria Park)
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR 284/91
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
18-MAY-1991
Start date:
1991-05-18
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 260:
M36 81- 34- (WGS84 -43.596402 172.646893)
Habitat:
On slope, in old plantation area reverted to scrub.
Notes:
Shrub c.2m high with +/- stiff erect and suberect branches. Leaves shining. Phyllaries pale greenish-yellow with brown centre. A single plant found after attempts to eliminate the species.