Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-45.209436 169.467217
Verbatim locality:
Crawford Hills Road, Galloway Corner, near Alexandra
Verbatim collector:
Cathy Rufaut and Dhana Pillai
Standardised collector:
Cathy Rufaut; Dhana Pillai
Verbatim date:
5 Feb 2022
Start date:
2022-02-05
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Otago Land District
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Georeferences:
New Zealand Transverse Mercator:
1324951E 4988336N (WGS84 -45.204733 169.49769)
Altitudes:
from 165m
Habitat:
Man-made salt pan, approx pH 10, up to EC 50mS/cm. Growing in exposed clay substrate.
Notes:
Possible juvenile plants germinating near mature plants.
Natural salt pans are extensive + nearby.
Collected on a hot day (c. 30°C) in very dry conditions.