Mount Cook National Park, Mackenzie Country, Near Mueller Hut (on the plateau)
Verbatim collector:
J. Scnell, Massey University JS082, R.Bone, MSBP, RBG Kew
Standardised collector:
J. Scnell; Massey University; R. Bone; MSBP; (Royal Botanic Gardens) Kew
Verbatim date:
9 March 2016
Start date:
2016-03-09
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Ecological Region:
D'Archiac
Ecological District:
Mt Cook
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Georeferences:
Topo 50 Map Grid:
BX15 636 550 (WGS84 -43.720344 170.06522)
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
43.72061399 S 170.0651530 E (WGS84 -43.720614 170.065153)
Altitudes:
from 1826m
Habitat:
Nival zone, Sparse vegetation, Occasionally occuring with Celmisia cf. hectori.
Notes:
Iwi/hapu: Ngai Tahu
Prostrate perennial with purple/red stems. Leaves pale green with purple margins. Purple fruits. Calyx pale purple. Corolla white in colour.
Observed species:
Celmisia cf. hectorii
Specimen notes
Herbarium history:
NZIFSB accession NZ261
Herbarium history:
Dame Ella Campbell Herbarium (MPN)
Massey University
Palmerston North, New Zealand
MPN 50261