While elaf does not have an obvious dark blotch, the leaf dimensions, shape and note of weeping habit is more in keeping with this species than M. umbricola.
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Tararua Range, Penn Creek, Yeates, Plot CN96
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-40.921919 175.304297
Verbatim locality:
Tararua Range, Penn Creek, Yeates, Plot CN96
Verbatim collector:
Claire Newell
Standardised collector:
C. Newell
Verbatim date:
17 Mar 2017
Start date:
2017-03-17
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Wellington Land District
Native lands:
Muaūpoko
Ngāti Kahungunu
Ngāti Toa Rangatira
Georeferences:
New Zealand Transverse Mercator:
1794032E 5467354N (WGS84 -40.921912 175.304303)
Altitudes:
from 825m
Habitat:
OLEcue/PSEcol dense canopy with occasional emergent PODcun, COPfoe, COPtay, woody and very dense - BLEnig/BLEpro prominent on ground flora MYRdiv also in canopy.
Notes:
Doc Tier 1 and MfE LUCAS Programme Plot: CN96. Sample Number: 201703685. Shrub has weeping habit. 1.5m tall shrub.