11 km West of Methven, on Rakaia Barhill Methven Road, near intersection wih Woods Road
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-43.6259 171.792
Verbatim locality:
11 km West of Methven, on Rakaia Barhill Methven Road, near intersection wih Woods Road
Verbatim collector:
Heenan PB; FitzJohn RG
Standardised collector:
Peter B. Heenan; R. G. FitzJohn
Verbatim date:
16 Oct 2003
Start date:
2003-10-16
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 260:
L36 2412484 5730582 (WGS84 -43.625876 171.791527)
Altitudes:
from 281m
Habitat:
Habitat type: DrainageDitch. Habitat note: [Anind] drainage ditch at edge of paddock now used for some [crisp] (crop?), small ditch near grassy mown verge. Site disturbed, but <50% bare ground. Site not controlled by mowing or spraying.
Notes:
50 plants in the population, in area 1 by 200 metres. Flow profile consistent with Brassica oleracea: ratio of 0.458 relative to Hieracium pilosella × H. caespitosum (Main peak = 255.49, Control peak = 557.54) - see Heenan et al. (2004). Was plant number 47/1 (Gene flow assessment project 2003 collection number).