Talk: Plant community ecology of kettle holes

Victoria University, Lecture Theatre M101

Speaker: Jane Gosden Kettle hole tarns that form ephemeral wetlands (hereafter kettles) are plant biodiversity hotspots containing over 400 species of plants and lichens (hereafter “plant”) including numerous At Risk and Threatened species. Management of kettles is challenging because they are small (median 0.09 ha), widely distributed in Te Waipounamu | the South Island, patchy […]