We will climb the Puriri Track through kānuka and hard beech to the Main Ridge Track. We’ll then head south as far as the junction with Rata Ridge Track, passing black beech, kamahi, and pockets of scrub, before returning the same way (c. 2 hours return if not botanising). The forest is reasonably diverse for […]
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Speaker: Dr Debra Wotton – Director and Principal Ecologist, Moa’s Ark Research; Research Associate, School of Biological Sciences, University of Canterbury. Limestone outcrops in the eastern South Island are hotspots of native plant diversity, with many endemic herbs and a disproportionately high number of threatened species. Almost half of the specialist limestone taxa in the […] |
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We will botanise this Significant Natural Area off Gillies Place by a circular route incorporating spurs and gullies. Last botanised in 1980, and described as regenerating scrub and forest remnant, this reserve has developed a diverse canopy of kohekohe, tawa, hīnau and māpou and has some relict matai, rimu, kahikatea, and a large Streblus banksii. […] |
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