Banks Peninsula, Diamond Harbour, Te Ara Crescent, Ashley R. Arnold Reserve
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
43.627414 S 172.730252 E (WGS84 -43.627414 172.730252)
Verbatim locality:
Banks Peninsula, Diamond Harbour, Ashley Arnold Reserve
Verbatim collector:
WRS [Sykes WR] 533/99
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
13 10 99
Start date:
1999-10-13
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Habitat:
Cultivated on west-facing open slope.
Notes:
Small shrub with prostrate stems brown tomentose when young. Leaves very coriaceous; petiole & rachis pale yellow, erect. Leaflets glaucescent beneath. Inflor erect. Bracts at base of flower furry brown. Style nearly 3 cm long, curved before anthesis, pink with green tip. Perianth c. 2.5 cm long to base of expanded antheriferous area 5 - 6 mm long, purple-pink, pubescent with antheriferous area densely bearded pale brown. Inflor. woody axis c. 9 cm long.