CHR 657315 – Aciphylla glaucescens W.R.B.Oliv.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 657315
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
21 August 2019
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Aciphylla glaucescens W.R.B.Oliv.
Determiner:
Miles Giller
Identification date:
2013-10-16 (Verbatim: 16 Oct 2013)
Preferred name:
Aciphylla glaucescens W.R.B.Oliv.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Apiaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Puhi Peaks Homestead
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-42.190008 173.770125
Verbatim locality:
Puhi Peaks Station
Verbatim collector:
Graeme Ure; Geoff Walls; Alice Shanks; Milles Giller; Gillian Giller
Standardised collector:
Graeme Ure; G. Walls; Alice Shanks; Miles Giller; G. Giller
Verbatim date:
16 Oct 2013
Start date:
2013-10-16
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Marlborough Land District
Ecological District:
Aniseed
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Ngāti Toa Rangatira
Georeferences:
New Zealand Transverse Mercator:
1664390E 5328600N (WGS84 -42.192097 173.77983)
Altitudes:
from 860m
Habitat:
Growing in shallow rendzina soils over and among limestone debris below a large limestone cliff (Puhi Puhi syncline).
Microhabitat:
Adjacent to a large limestone bluff and rubble-field, mid slope height on the north-eastern aspect of the Puhi Puhi syncline. Dominated by emergent Discaria toumatou and Coprosma propinqua over Poa cita, Festuca novae-zelandia and Dactylis glomerata over a variety of native and exotic herbs and grasses. Aciphylla sp. 'Mount Cass' was common nearby on rockier terrain.
Notes:
A single specimen of this species found, being a loosely leaved rosette about 0.3 m high x 0.4 m across, with no flower head. This single plant was tucked in secondary shrubland grazed by sheep, deer and goats.
Site: Proposed to be protected by way of a QEII covenant.
Observed species:
Discaria toumatou
Coprosma propinqua
Poa cita
Festuca novae-zelandiae
Dactylis glomerata
Coprosma propinqua
Poa cita
Festuca novae-zelandiae
Dactylis glomerata
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