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Anisotome piliferaObserver
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Rare in area. On inaccessible shaded bluff system
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Scree Lobelia (Lobelia roughii)Observer
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Scattered in scree through area.
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Monro's Groundsel (Brachyglottis monroi)Observer
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Common in area
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Monro's Mountain Daisy (Celmisia monroi)Observer
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A large clump of the species. Fairly common and widespread in area.
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Miniature Brass-Buttons (Genus Leptinella)Observer
rowan_hindmarsh_wallsDescription
Either L. atrata or L. dendyii.
On alpine scree slope
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Matua Kaponga (Asplenium richardii)Observer
rowan_hindmarsh_wallsDescription
Uncommon. On shaded rock face
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Myosotis saxatilisObserver
rowan_hindmarsh_wallsDescription
Uncommon. On shaded rock faces
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Celmisia allaniiObserver
rowan_hindmarsh_wallsDescription
Scattered. More common on shaded faces in tussock grassland
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Observer
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Abundant in rocky areas throughout catchment
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Common Mountain Daisy (Celmisia spectabilis ssp. spectabilis)Observer
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Abundant in wider area
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Observer
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A very large leaved form in this area. Fairly common in tussock grassland
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Snow Totara (Podocarpus nivalis)Observer
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Abundant in wider area. Covered in fruit.
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Coprosma fowerakeriObserver
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Uncommon. In shaded subalpine shrubland
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Porcupine Shrub (Melicytus alpinus)Observer
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I think this is M. alpinus ss. Growing with M. 'Kaikoura', but this one in damper, more shaded sites.
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Observer
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Scattered in subalpine shrubland and tussock grassland
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Observer
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Low rounded shrubs. Leaf underside much duller than upper surface. This plant had been heavily browsed but others were more typical of the species.
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Mountain Astelia (Astelia nervosa)Observer
rowan_hindmarsh_wallsDescription
A. nervosa ss. Uncommon in wider area. In subalpine tussock grassland and shrubland
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Azorella pallidaObserver
rowan_hindmarsh_wallsDescription
Under Chionochloa tussock on shaded subalpine face
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Saddle-shaped False Morel (Gyromitra infula)Observer
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On rotten log.
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Carex petrieiObserver
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Scattered in damp subalpine seeps and along stream margins
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Observer
rowan_hindmarsh_wallsDescription
Very rare in area. Only 4 plants found in 3 days searching likely areas
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Māhoes (Genus Melicytus)Observer
rowan_hindmarsh_wallsDescription
Melicytus 'Kaikoura'. Common in drier rocky areas
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Maidenhair Spleenwort (Asplenium trichomanes)Observer
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Scattered in shaded rock cracks
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Veronica quadrifariaObserver
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Common in rocky alpine areas
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Monro's Groundsel (Brachyglottis monroi)Observer
rowan_hindmarsh_wallsDescription
Common in area
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rowan_hindmarsh_wallsDescription
We found a few areas of large Pseudapanax colensoi shrubland left in valley. This is unusual for the district as the species is highly palatable. These sites are in areas of low goat and deer densities and are on sites that are hard to access for these species.
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Inland Rock Daisy (Pachystegia hesperia)Observer
rowan_hindmarsh_wallsDescription
A few seen on inaccessible bluffs. Not common in area.
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Mountain Lacebark (Hoheria lyallii)Observer
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Old tree on valley floor. Starting to drop leaves
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Monro's Groundsel (Brachyglottis monroi)Observer
rowan_hindmarsh_wallsDescription
Common in area
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Veronica pentasepalaObserver
rowan_hindmarsh_wallsDescription
On shaded rock outcrop. Scattered throughout area