Very atypical, probably heavily shaded. Habitat and other species on plot suggest little else. Dense tomentum beneath, but spines absent from upper surface (some hairs), shape not totally abnormal.
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Pureora Forest, Waimakomako Stream, Plot CQ64
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-38.610842 175.503265
Verbatim locality:
Pureora Forest, Waimakomako Stream, Plot CQ64
Verbatim collector:
Barrett Pistoll
Standardised collector:
Barrett Pistoll
Verbatim date:
15 Feb 2014
Start date:
2014-02-15
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
South Auckland Land District
Native lands:
Maniapoto
Ngāti Tūwharetoa
Raukawa
Georeferences:
New Zealand Transverse Mercator:
1817939E 5723435N (WGS84 -38.610839 175.503025)
Altitudes:
from 460m
Habitat:
Thick blackberry 2+m high growing over CHAlaw forestry slash. The site was planted with typical restoration species, PITten, PITeug, HEBstr, PSEarb, but not maintained. Many other natives have re-established under these and blackberry. Lots of weeds.
Notes:
DOC Tier 1 and MfE LUCAS Programme Plot: CQ64; Sample Number: 201401753.