Kawhia Ecological District, Awaroa Valley, Matauratahi Bluff
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-38.1605 174.929
Verbatim locality:
Kawhia Ecological District, Awaroa Valley, Matauratahi Bluff
Verbatim collector:
de Lange PJ 612
Standardised collector:
Peter J. de Lange
Verbatim date:
4-FEB-1991
Start date:
1991-02-04
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
South Auckland Land District
Ecological District:
Kawhia
Native lands:
Maniapoto
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 1:
N73 453 015 (WGS84 -38.160767 174.929498)
New Zealand Map Series 260:
R16 792 363 (WGS84 -38.160488 174.929102)
Latitude and Longitude (NZGD49):
38°9´ S 174°55´ E (WGS84 -38.148213 174.916865)
Abundance:
Rare
Altitudes:
from 280m
Habitat:
On steep ledge above pasture at base of bluff. Also higher up amongst flax.
Pteris tremula, Polystichum richardii, Rytidosperma, Microlaena stipoides, Poa anceps. Formerly frequent when goats had access to the bluff. As the site has been fenced there has been a decline in the abundance of the Lepidium. Specimens partially affected by cress disease. Also with Dactylis glomerata, Holcus lanatus, Geranium robertianum, Senecio minimus.
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