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What

Grassworts (Genus Lilaeopsis)

Observer

ben01

Date

February 14, 2024 01:14 PM NZDT

Description

Lilaeopsis ?brasiliensis.
Cultivated plants in pet shop.
On left of second image.

Photos / Sounds

Observer

ben01

Date

February 14, 2024 01:13 PM NZDT

Description

Cultivated plants in pet shop.

Photos / Sounds

Observer

ben01

Date

January 14, 2024 03:18 PM NZDT

Description

One colony growing over wet crack willow (Salix fragilis) roots at edge of small shady stream. Leaves aromatic, smelling of carrot. MPI informed.

Linley Reserve, Hillcrest, Auckand

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What

Kikuyu Grass (Cenchrus clandestinus)

Observer

ben01

Date

January 4, 2024 01:21 AM NZDT

Description

Small colony growing in sand at start of track.

Photos / Sounds

What

Smooth Stick Insect (Clitarchus hookeri)

Observer

ben01

Date

December 30, 2023 03:03 AM NZDT

Description

Common on roadside Leptospermum.
Arthur Leigh Titchener Memorial Covenant, Waiheke Is.

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What

Hinau (Elaeocarpus dentatus)

Observer

ben01

Date

December 30, 2023 02:59 AM NZDT

Description

one small tree in young forest.
Arthur Leigh Titchener Memorial Covenant, Waiheke Is.

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What

Karaka (Corynocarpus laevigatus)

Observer

ben01

Date

December 20, 2023 10:53 PM NZDT

Description

One young plant in forest, in shallow rocky gully on lava field.

Not recorded here since c.1980's

Rangitoto, Auckland, New Zealand.

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What

Tawapou (Planchonella costata)

Observer

ben01

Date

December 20, 2023 11:00 PM NZDT

Description

One young plant in forest, in shallow rocky gully on lava field.

New record for island.

Rangitoto, Auckland, New Zealand.

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Observer

ben01

Date

October 8, 2023 10:29 PM NZDT

Description

Few dense colonies growing amongst damp mosses & liverworts on large blocks of tuff protruding from stream bed. All plants growing above water level. Leaves aromatic, smelling of carrot. No evidence of flowering or fruiting. Specimen collected for AK herbarium. MPI informed.

New Zealand, North Island, Auckland, Tamaki Ecological district, Northcote, Akoranga Reserve, Hillcrest Creek.

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What

Armyworm Parasitoid Wasp (Ichneumon promissorius)

Observer

ben01

Date

October 2, 2023 02:59 AM NZDT

Description

One seen on scoria outcrop. Diurnally active.

Maungarei, Auckland.

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What

Brown Teal (Anas chlorotis)

Observer

ben01

Date

August 12, 2023 12:26 AM NZST

Description

15 birds around ponds in artificial wetland.
Waiatarua Reserve (former site of Lake St John), Remuera, Auckland.

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What

Hairless Leptinella (Leptinella dioica)

Observer

ben01

Date

July 23, 2023 11:51 PM NZST

Description

Cultivated. Several seen. Recently planted in forest remnant, along with other inappropriate species (e.g. Corokia cotoneaster, Fuschia procumbens, Phyllocladus trichomanoides, Lobelia angulata).

Smiths Bush (eastern remnant), Northcote, Auckland.

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What

Forked Rush (Juncus dichotomus)

Observer

ben01

Date

March 19, 2023 01:28 AM NZDT

Description

one on roadside. Islington Bay Road, Rangitoto Island.

Photos / Sounds

What

Scaly Tree Fern (Sphaeropteris cooperi)

Observer

ben01

Date

June 26, 2022 10:34 PM NZST

Description

One wild mature plant with trunk 2-3m in height. Growing on slope above creek amongst neglected native plantings. Young plants common on creek margins. Scales pale tan.

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What

Perching Kohukohu (Pittosporum cornifolium)

Observer

ben01

Date

May 25, 2022 04:58 PM NZST

Description

One seen. Epiphyte (about 20 meters above ground) on emergent Dacrydium cupressinum.
Dansey Road Scenic Reserve, Rotorua.

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What

New Zealand Mantis (Orthodera novaezealandiae)

Observer

ben01

Date

May 23, 2022 10:32 PM NZST

Description

Amongst low scrub, in geothermal area.
whakarewarewa, Rotorua

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What

Tall Mingimingi (Leucopogon fasciculatus)

Observer

ben01

Date

May 23, 2022 02:57 AM NZST

Description

Abundant. Forming low scrub in geothermal area.
Tikitere, Rotorua.

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What

Staghorn Clubmoss (Palhinhaea cernua)

Observer

ben01

Date

May 23, 2022 11:05 PM NZST

Description

Occasional in geothermal area
whakarewarewa, Rotorua

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What

Tea Tree (Leptospermum scoparium)

Observer

ben01

Date

May 23, 2022 11:26 PM NZST

Description

Forming low scrub in geothermal area with Kunzea tenuicaulis and Leucopogon fasciculatus. Few flowers, all with uniformly white petals
whakarewarewa, Rotorua

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What

Ombu (Phytolacca dioica)

Observer

ben01

Date

May 7, 2022 12:34 AM NZST

Description

Young wild plants locally common. Parent tree not seen.
Auckland Botanic Gardens, Manurewa, Auckland.

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What

Ngaio (Myoporum laetum)

Observer

ben01

Date

April 22, 2022 11:10 PM NZST

Description

two wild shrubs on shell bank.
Puhinui, Wiri, Auckland

Photos / Sounds

Observer

ben01

Date

March 19, 2022 03:07 AM NZDT

Description

Tentative ID. Cultivated trees amongst native plantings.

Orangihina (Harbourview) park, Te Atatu North, Auckland.

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What

House Holly-Fern (Cyrtomium falcatum)

Observer

ben01

Date

March 13, 2022 10:43 PM NZDT

Description

Rare. One young (sterile) wild plant growing on shady scoria face, within old derelict fernery (Roy Thornton Fernery). This species was not present here when I last visited in October 2018.

Southern toe of Mount Smart (Rarotonga), Penrose, Auckland.

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What

Toothed Brake (Pteris dentata)

Observer

ben01

Date

January 10, 2022 11:20 PM NZDT

Description

Common on tuff, along creek.

Photos / Sounds

What

European Water-Horehound (Lycopus europaeus)

Observer

ben01

Date

January 8, 2022 10:47 PM NZDT

Description

Common around dam.

Photos / Sounds

Observer

ben01

Date

January 2, 2022 10:05 PM NZDT

Description

Common on coastal cliffs of volcanic tuff.

Photos / Sounds

What

European Water-Horehound (Lycopus europaeus)

Observer

ben01

Date

January 2, 2022 08:16 PM NZDT

Description

Localised, one colony. In swampy pit. A recent arrival here, not seen previously.

Photos / Sounds

What

North Island Coastal Copper (Lycaena salustius)

Observer

ben01

Date

December 28, 2021 11:45 PM NZDT

Description

Common.
Otakamiro Point, Muriwai.

Photos / Sounds

What

Brown Booby (Sula leucogaster)

Observer

ben01

Date

December 28, 2021 11:40 PM NZDT

Description

Single bird in Australasian gannet (Morus serrator) colony at Otakamiro Point.

Photos / Sounds

Observer

ben01

Date

December 25, 2021 10:40 PM NZDT

Description

one colony in silver beech (Lophozonia menziesii) forest.

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