Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-45.833152 168.067729
Verbatim locality:
Saddle between Elbow Creek catchment (Wairaki Valley, Waiau catchment) and Etal Creek (Aparima catchment), lowlands south-west of Etal Hill and south-east of Takitimu Mountains, Ardross Station (Pastoral Lease), Ohai
Verbatim collector:
I. Breitwieser IB 2418, R.W. Vogt, B. Rance, C. Rance, K.A. Ford
Standardised collector:
Ilse Breitwieser; Rainer W. Vogt; Brian D. Rance; C. Rance; Kerry A. Ford
Collectors reference no.:
IB 2418
Verbatim date:
15 Jan 2024
Start date:
2024-01-15
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Southland Land District
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
45.829757 S 168.018709 E (WGS84 -45.829757 168.018709)
Altitudes:
from 580m
Habitat:
Red tussock (Chionochloa rubra) tussockland. Gentle, rolling hills.
Notes:
Craspedia (aaa) (CHR 511789; Takitimu lowlands). Plants in early to full flowering stages. Corolla, pollen and anthers white. Scape dark red 12 - 25 cm long, Glomerules 8-13 mm wide x 6 - 8 mm high. Leaves 3-5 x 0.6-0.8 cm, with widest width at 2.5-4.0 cm. Single, tender rosettes. 100 + plants observed. Detailed photos were taken in the field of CHR 685540 A.