Te Waipapa / Diamond Harbour (Bay), Banks Peninsula
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-43.63 172.731
Verbatim locality:
Banks Peninsula, Diamond Harbour
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 48/08
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
2 Feb 2008
Start date:
2008-02-02
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Habitat:
Warm, west-facing slope. Cultivated.
Notes:
Small pachycaul tree with trunk c. 2 m high. Leaves in terminal cluster; base broad and red; otherwise leaf ± glaucescent. Inflor. a very large terminal panicle with rigid cream-coloured branches. Perianth white, c. 6 mm long, segments linear, later recurving. Fruit 10-12 mm diam., globular, shining, translucent orange when mature.