wood has dense ridges (like S. cinerea); possibly a spontaneous hybrid, with S. cinerea as one of the parents. Need to see mature leaves later in the season.
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Motukarara
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-43.726257 172.580591
Verbatim locality:
Beside State Highway 75 to Akaroa before Motukarara
Verbatim collector:
Miles Burford & Mark Parker
Standardised collector:
Miles Burford; Mark Parker
Verbatim date:
Sep 2023
Start date:
2023-09
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Georeferences:
New Zealand Transverse Mercator:
1564890E 5160382N
Habitat:
poplar/crack and grey willow swamp with a native subcanopy on Environment Canterbury land
Notes:
Established large tree, approx. 8 m tall; leaning over a ditch towards the LOLaru grassland. DBH is roughly 25-30 cm.