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Pittosporum Shield Bug (Monteithiella humeralis)Observer
rachbaxterDescription
Very interested in the fresh Pittosporum tenuifolium seed capsules. Lots seen.
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Genus PeristoreusObserver
rachbaxterDescription
Looks to have a green head (doesn't show well in photo) and was found in a Carmichaelia petriei seed pod
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Colaranea verutumObserver
rachbaxterDescription
Lots of pattern variations seen but all green. Living on Carmichaelia petriei,
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Dicots [Paraphyletic] (Class Magnoliopsida)Observer
rachbaxterDescription
This is the only hebe (?) I have seen in this area that looks like this. In the schist out crops above is Veronica pimeleoides but they are much smaller and the leaves are blue grey.
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Jointed Rush (Juncus articulatus)Observer
rachbaxterDescription
Between 10 and 15cm tall
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Possum (Trichosurus vulpecula)Observer
rachbaxterDescription
Found this on a rock close to what looked to be a possum carcass.
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Lagenophora cuneataObserver
rachbaxterDescription
1525m asl. in more open tussock land
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Snowdrop Woodsorrel (Oxalis magellanica)Observer
rachbaxterDescription
1590m asl. damp area