South Island, Otago: along Rd 8 between Lake Pukaki and Lake Tekapo
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-44.05 170.383
Verbatim locality:
South Island, Otago: along Rd 8 between Lake Pukaki and Lake Tekapo
Verbatim collector:
Peter Hein 12585
Standardised collector:
P. Hein
Verbatim date:
7 Jan 2004
Start date:
2004-01-07
Land District:
Otago Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
44°3´ S 170°23´ E (WGS84 -44.05 170.383333)
Altitudes:
from 710m
Habitat:
Dry embankments along the road. - Individuals with hard spiny leaves forming a dense cushion of 1.5-1 m diameter, with one or few erect inflorescences to 1m tall. The strongly armed plant is not rare here.