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:
WR. Sykes 135/00
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
6 7 00
Start date:
2000-07-06
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Habitat:
Scrub of mainly adventives.
Notes:
Shrub 1 - 1.5 m high, bushy. Leaves ± forward-pointing. Calyx wings 1.3 - 1.5 cm long, ± broad ovate but somewhat asymmetric, green with purplish veins outside, bright purple inside. Keel petal c. 1.4 - 1.5 cm long, excluding white crest, white with purple apical beak; outer petals c. 5 mm long, pale green. Only 1 plant seen; almost certainly spontaneous.