Canterbury, Port Hills, Heathcote, above Tunnel entrance
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-43.5876 172.709
Verbatim locality:
Canterbury, Port Hills, Heathcote, above Tunnel entrance
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR 62/93
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
21-FEB-1993
Start date:
1993-02-21
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 260:
M36 86- 35- (WGS84 -43.587574 172.708856)
Abundance:
Common
Habitat:
Rocky track, open ground.
Abundance:
Common
Notes:
Prostrate or semi-prostrate herbs excepting the erect peduncles. Leaves lying flat, cobwebby or tomentose white beneath. Capitula facing upwards, closing up at night. Rays light-yellow above, deeper colour towards base, brown beneath, 7-15mm long. Disc florets blackish. Achenes mauve wooly when immature, brown at full maturity.