Natural areas of Tutamoe Ecological District (3. Ecological character)
Natural areas of Tutamoe Ecological District (3. Ecological character)
Natural areas of Tutamoe Ecological District (3. Ecological character)
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aukaua anomalus<br />
Raukaua anomalus is an endemic shrub with zig-zagging, interlacing<br />
branchlets (Wilson and Galloway 1993). Recorded from Marlborough<br />
P06/042 (SSBI P06/H040), Waipoua (SSBI O06/H015), Mataraua (SSBI O06/<br />
H013) and Waima Forests (SSBI O06/H010) both O06/001, and Kaihu<br />
Forest P07/001 (SSBI P07/H001) in this <strong>Ecological</strong> <strong>District</strong>.<br />
rubus squarrosus<br />
Rubus squarrosus is a prickly, leafless, yellow scrambler with a scattered<br />
distribution in Northland, recorded in this <strong>Ecological</strong> <strong>District</strong> from Waima<br />
Forest, part <strong>of</strong> O06/001 (SSBI O06/H010) and Maunganui Bluff O07/009<br />
(Esler and Dobbins 1977).<br />
Schizaea bifida<br />
Schizaea bifida is a comb fern recorded from Waipoua Forest, part <strong>of</strong><br />
O06/001 (SSBI O06/H015) in this <strong>Ecological</strong> <strong>District</strong>.<br />
Scleranthus biflorus<br />
Scleranthus biflorus is a perennial low mat-forming herb which is<br />
uncommon in Northland. Recorded from this <strong>Ecological</strong> <strong>District</strong> at<br />
Maunganui Bluff O07/009 (Esler and Dobbins 1977).<br />
Sparganium subglobosum burr reed, maru<br />
Burr reed is a fertile wetland grassy-leaved herb with distinctive spherical<br />
spikes, recorded from the Waipoua Forest, part <strong>of</strong> O06/001 (SSBI O06/<br />
H015) in this <strong>Ecological</strong> <strong>District</strong>.<br />
Spiranthes novae-zealandiae<br />
Spiranthes novae-zealandiae is an orchid which is widespread but with<br />
a very local distribution (L. J. Forester pers. comm.). It has white to pink<br />
flowers. Recorded in this <strong>District</strong> from Waipoua Forest (AK 1380620),<br />
part <strong>of</strong> O06/001 under manuka and a 1986 record by Lisa Forester at<br />
Lake Waingata North O06/036 (SSBI O06/H028).<br />
triglochin striata arrow grass<br />
Triglochin striata is an indigenous wetland grass found in saltmarshes and<br />
lake margins. Recorded in this <strong>Ecological</strong> <strong>District</strong> from Waipoua Coastal<br />
Strip and Taha Moana Scenic Reserve O06/015 during this survey.<br />
uncinia distans<br />
Uncinia distans is a hook grass which is uncommon in Northland,<br />
recorded in this <strong>Ecological</strong> <strong>District</strong> from Marlborough P06/042 (SSBI P06/<br />
H040) and Waipoua Forests, (SSBI O06/H015) both part <strong>of</strong> O06/001.<br />
42 <strong>Natural</strong> <strong>areas</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Tutamoe</strong> <strong>Ecological</strong> <strong>District</strong>
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