Southland, Catlins State Forest Park, Slopedown Range, Near Mokoreta
Verbatim locality:
Southland, Catlins State Forest Park, Slopedown Range, Near Mokoreta
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR 42/94
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
7-JAN-1994
Start date:
1994-01-07
Land District:
Southland Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Altitudes:
from 650m
Habitat:
On slope, subalpine scrub.
Notes:
Shrub c.1m high, with dense habit. Shoot and lower surface of leaves tawny yellow, upper leaf surface dark shining green. Capitula narrow cylindrical. Phyllaries deep pink or rose. Florets white. Abundant, but this plant with unusually deep pink phyllaries. (=C.vauvilliersii).