Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br. ex Roem. & Schult.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Ericales
Family:
Epacridaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Note:
Pollen from a single flower was very little amount, c. 90% didn't stain for contents with Alexander's stain.
Other components
Active identification
Determined name:
Dracophyllum densum W.R.B.Oliv.
Determiner:
D. Glenny
Identification date:
2011-07-28 (Verbatim: 28 July 2011)
Preferred name:
Dracophyllum densum W.R.B.Oliv.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Ericales
Family:
Epacridaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Note:
. not to somewhat scabrid between leaf shoulder
. flower bracts 5.5 × 1.8 mm, ciliate
. sepals < corolla
. corolla apex acute
D. densum according to Venter thesis table 7.30. p.321
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Dracophyllum politum (Cheeseman) Cockayne
Determiner:
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Dracophyllum politum (Cheeseman) Cockayne
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Mount Rochfort, Buller
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-41.778184 171.740695
Verbatim locality:
South Island, Westport, Top of Mt. Rochfort.
Verbatim collector:
S. Venter 13819
Standardised collector:
S. Venter
Verbatim date:
26.03.2000
Start date:
2000-03-26
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Nelson Land District
Native lands:
Ngāti Apa ki te Rā Tō
Ngāti Rārua
Ngāti Toa Rangatira
Te Atiawa o Te Waka-a-Māui
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 260:
K29 058 360 (WGS84 -41.776 171.746768)
Altitudes:
from 1000m
Habitat:
Closed evergreen tall subalpine scrub and tussock. Full sun. Aspect: South. Slope: 0° - 30° Soil: Greybrown sandy soil Lithology: Sandstone and conglomorate
Notes:
Prostrate shrublet 5 cm tall. Bark dark grey with deep fissures. Leaves glossy. Flowers white, scented.
Locally common
Specimen notes
Supplementary remarks:
Fruits removed for anatomical studies
Gesine Pufel - Victoria University of Wellington, 16 Jul 2007