Cave Stream Scenic Reserve, c.43 km from Arthur's Pass towards Christchurch
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-43.1927 171.74
Verbatim locality:
Cave Stream Scenic Reserve, c. 43 km from Arthur's Pass towards Christchurch, New Zealand
Verbatim collector:
J.R. Hosking 1836
Standardised collector:
J. R. Hosking
Verbatim date:
16 January 2000
Start date:
2000-01-16
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 260:
K34 07- 78- (WGS84 -43.193929 171.738744)
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
430°11´ S 1710°44´ E
Habitat:
Vegetation: growing in open to sheltered sites in grassland to shrubland with many native and exotic species including Hieracium lepidulum (Stenstroem) Omang (J.R.Hosking 1835) and Hieracium pilosella L. (J.R.Hosking 1837)
Notes:
Locally abundant (many thousands present) rhizomatous herb to 60cm high. Rosette leaves in this area concolorous, hairless or with scattered hairs above, scattered hairs always present on margins and midrib below (sometimes also scattered below), 3.5-8 × 0.7-1.4 cm. Plants without cauline leaves or with 1-2 small ones near base. All flore536447ts yellow and with ligules that have 5 teeth at the tip.Involucral bracts dark green with black hairs, some gland-tipped. Almost finished flowering at this time. Achenes black when mature, c. 2mm long and with a 'dirty' white pappus.Landform: 0-600 slopesSubstrate: limestoneSoil: brown clay loamDupl. to: CHRTARCH no. None