North Island, North Auckland, Northland, Karikari Peninsula, Karikari Bay beach below camping ground.
Verbatim locality:
North Island, North Auckland, Northland, Karikari Peninsula, Karikari Bay beach below camping ground.
Verbatim collector:
Sneddon, Barry 133
Standardised collector:
B. Sneddon
Collectors reference no.:
133
Verbatim date:
11 Mar 2009
Start date:
2009-03-11
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
North Auckland Land District
Ecological Region:
Aupouri
Ecological District:
Aupouri
Native lands:
Ngāti Kahu
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 260:
O03 470 080 (WGS84 -34.828307 173.39433)
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-34.829542 S 173.39419 E (WGS84 -34.829542 173.39419)
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
34°49.7725´ S 173°23.652´ E (WGS84 -34.829542 173.3942)
Abundance:
Abundant
Altitudes:
from 10m
Habitat:
on back (inland side) of foredunes and in interdunal hollows and flats.
Abundance:
Abundant
Notes:
Shrub 30-40 cm tall; leaves red-margined, more or less crispate; flowers mauve; fruits fertile; mericarps 5.5 mm long, basally pointed, with white pilose somewhat antrorse hairs; seeds brown-black, elliptic, 3.0-3.4 x 1.7-1.7 mm, apex obtuse, testa minutely bireticulate. Abundant. Determination of the specimen is is uncertain: Pelargonium capitatum (L.) Aiton is another possibility.