New Zealand Transverse Mercator:
1809086E 5502388N (WGS84 -40.60289 175.471218)
New Zealand Map Grid:
2719100E 6064100N (WGS84 -40.602889 175.471225)
Altitudes:
from 400m
Habitat:
Ungrazed pasture land reverting to native vegetation, mostly manuka but also Olearia virgata and Raukaua anomola. Strongly rolling to steep slopes of foothills.
Notes:
The specimen was growing amongst a large patch of manuaka with typical petal shapes and the flowers were the only noticeable difference. About a dozen individuals with the atypical flowers have been noted. The specimen exhibits mainly atypical petal shapes although occasionally a flower with typical rounded petals is seen lower on the branch. Flowers with pink stamens.
See also CHR 632536 (white stamens)