Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Database record added:
09 February 2022
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Determined name:
Leptospermum scoparium J.R.Forst. & G.Forst. var. scoparium
Preferred name:
Leptospermum scoparium J.R.Forst. & G.Forst. var. scoparium
Vernacular name:
Tea tree, manuka, kahikatoa,
Identification type:
Determination
Collection event type:
Field
Location:
Coppermine Saddle track side, Dun Mountain Mineral Belt, Nelson
Verbatim locality:
Coppermine Saddle track side, Dun Mountain Mineral Belt, Nelson
Verbatim collector:
R. Gaskell 9070MOTRG16, B. Hartshorne
Standardised collector:
R. Gaskell; B. Hartshorne
Verbatim date:
14 June 2017
Land District:
Nelson Land District
Ecological Region:
Nelson
Ecological District:
Bryant
Native lands:
Ngāti Apa ki te Rā Tō
Te Atiawa o Te Waka-a-Māui
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
41.32495999 S 173.3629500 E (WGS84 -41.32496 173.36295)
Topo 50 Map Grid:
BQ26 304 251 (WGS84 -41.324994 173.363258)
Habitat:
Associated species: Dracophyllum filifolium, Ulex europaeus, Gahnia sp., Kunzea sp., Metrosideros umbellata, Phormium cookianum, Leucopogon fasciculatus.
Land use: Protected, local authority water reserve. Landform: Debris slide/colluvial slope. Geology: Ultramafic. Soil colour and texture: Clay, rocky. Aspect: NE. Slope: Undulating.
Notes:
Iwi/hapu: Ngati Kuia, Te Atiawa, Ngati Rarua, Ngati Koata, Rangitane
Plant height 3-5m
Observed species:
Dracophyllum filifolium
Ulex europaeus
Gahnia sp.
Kunzea sp.
Metrosideros umbellata
Phormium cookianum
Leucopogon fasciculatus
Herbarium history:
New Zealand Indigenous Flora Seed Bank
NZIFSB accession
Herbarium history:
Dame Ella Campbell Herbarium (MPN)
Massey University
Palmerston North, New Zealand
MPN 50556