South Westland, near Harihari, near Poerua River mouth
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-43.0412 170.422
Verbatim locality:
South Westland, near Harihari, near Poerua River mouth
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR 18/98
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
7-JAN-1998
Start date:
1998-01-07
Land District:
Westland Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Native lands:
Ngāti Rārua
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 1:
S63 028 146 (WGS84 -43.049935 170.409253)
New Zealand Map Series 260:
I34 99- 92- (WGS84 -43.045548 170.415982)
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
43°3´ S 170°24.6´ E (WGS84 -43.05 170.41)
Habitat:
Podocarp forest, on old moraine, epiphytic on tree fern.
Notes:
Young sapling about 60-70cm high with single stem. Juvenile shoots more or less pendulous with bright green leaves, very soft to the touch i.e. in contrast to the similar-looking but harsh-feeling juvenile rimu. Apparently rare.