CHR 614115 A – Coprosma obconica Kirk
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 614115 A
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
29 November 2010
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Coprosma obconica
Determiner:
Miles Giller
Identification date:
2010-11-23 (Verbatim: 23 Nov 2010)
Preferred name:
Coprosma obconica Kirk
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Rubiales
Family:
Rubiaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Note:
conf. Nick Head
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Ngaroma Scenic Reserve (south side of Conway River, North Canterbury)
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-42.5487 173.335
Verbatim locality:
Ngaroma Scenic Reserve (south side of Conway River, North Canterbury)
Verbatim collector:
Miles Giller
Standardised collector:
Miles Giller
Verbatim date:
23 Nov 2010
Start date:
2010-11-23
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Ecological District:
Hundalee
Country:
New Zealand
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Grid:
2537480E 5850935N (WGS84 -42.548399 173.334523)
New Zealand Map Series 260: O32 375 509 (WGS84 -42.548714 173.334768)
New Zealand Map Series 260: O32 375 509 (WGS84 -42.548714 173.334768)
Altitudes:
from 185m
Habitat:
Growing beside a small stream near the outer edge of an elevated river terrace under scattered Prumnopitys taxifolia, Kunzea aff. ericoides, and Nothofagus solandri var solandri.
Notes:
About 15 plants were noted, though only a small area was checked and there is scope for more. Plants ranges between 0.5 m and 1.5 m tall, with female plants carrying unripe (green) fruit.Protection: The population occurs within a reserve and there was only minor sign of animal impacts (deer or feral pigs) in the locality. Exotic broom (Cytisus scoparius) occurs on the scarp rim and face nearby.
Observed species:
Coprosma rigida
Coprosma propinqua
Lophomyrtus obcordata
Corokia cotoneaster
Pseudopanax ferox
Coprosma wallii
Dacrycarpus dacrydioides
Elaeocarpus hookerianus
Myrsine divaricata
Lophomyrtus obcordata
Coprosma propinqua
Lophomyrtus obcordata
Corokia cotoneaster
Pseudopanax ferox
Coprosma wallii
Dacrycarpus dacrydioides
Elaeocarpus hookerianus
Myrsine divaricata
Lophomyrtus obcordata
Specimen notes
Subsheet:
Sheets A to B
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