New Zealand Transverse Mercator:
1568478.9E 5440921.2N (WGS84 -41.182439 172.624164)
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-41.18244700 172.62416400
Abundance:
Frequent
Altitudes:
from 1215m
Habitat:
Open glade in beech forest, with sink holes; limestone.
Abundance:
Frequent
Notes:
Leaves involute, green-orange; rhizomatous; culm semi-terete. Glumes fading to straw colour with a rose mid-region. Utricles a rose colour. Forming colonies in hollows and on the sides near the cave.
Observed species:
Carex leporina L. Rytidosperma gracile (Hook.f.) Connor & Edgar Anisotome aromatica Hook.f. Anthoxanthum odoratum L. Carex "testaceae mountain" Carex aff. wakatipu