Gordons Pyramid (hill), Pyramid Ridge, Wharepapa / Arthur Range, Kahurangi National Park
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-41.191408 172.679636
Verbatim locality:
Gordon Pyramid, Tasman Range
Verbatim collector:
Hay JA
Standardised collector:
J. A. Hay
Verbatim date:
13-APR-1952
Start date:
1952-04-13
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Nelson Land District
Botanical District:
North-western
Altitudes:
from 1463m
Habitat:
Danthonia rigida tussockland.
Notes:
Leaves glaucous, superficially very like those of coastal Aciphylla squarrosa. Note simply forked stipules and inflorescent bracts not reflexed. Whole spike.
Male spikes seen up to 6ft. tall, 18" diameter.