Wanganui, upper end of Wairere Road on Bastia Hill
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-39.9271 175.064
Verbatim locality:
Wanganui, upper end of Wairere Road on Bastia Hill.
Verbatim collector:
C.C. Ogle 3731, R.C. Ogle
Standardised collector:
Colin C. Ogle; Robyn C. Ogle
Verbatim date:
6-Oct-2000
Start date:
2000-10-06
Land District:
Wellington Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Native lands:
Whanganui Iwi / Te Atihaunui a Pāpārangi
Whanganui Land Settlement (Lower Whanganui)
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 260:
R22 864 400 (WGS84 -39.927081 175.063892)
Altitudes:
from 60m
Habitat:
Steep bank below road - waste area. Near edge of Pinus radiata plantation, among Canna, Zantedeschia 'Green Goddess' and Tradescantia fluminensis, Senecio angulatus.
Notes:
Plant ID Register: 2001/220. Two 1m shrubs. Leaves mostly whorled in 4s, petioles purplish, lamina glossy above and below, veins impressed above. Flowers solitary in leaf axils, ovary warty, sepals coriaceous and scarlet, petals scarlet, pollen white. A garden discard.