Chatham Islands, South East Island / Rangatira, 'The Clears'
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
44.346 S 176.175 W (WGS84 -44.346 -176.175)
Verbatim locality:
Chatham Islands group, Rangatira (South East Island), The Clears, Western Side
Verbatim collector:
PJ de Lange CH2605, DM Houston
Standardised collector:
Peter J. de Lange; D. M. Houston
Verbatim date:
27 Jul 2015
Start date:
2015-07-27
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Wellington Land District
Ecological Region:
Chathams
Ecological District:
Chathams
Native lands:
Moriori
Moriori
Ngati Mutunga o Wharekauri
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
44°21´10.7“ S `176°10´26“ W (WGS84 -44.352972 -176.173889)
Altitudes:
from 58m
Notes:
Common on stoney ground, amongst boulders and on rock tors above 'The Clears' on the western side of the island. Mostly seen as small shrubs up to 2 × 2 m. Many still flowering. Capitula with dark pink disc-florets and white ray florets. Know as keketerehe on the Chathams - a very beautiful species.