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Chionochloa rigida , known commonly as narrow-leaved snow tussock and by its Māori name wī kura , is a species of tussock grass endemic to New Zealand .[1] [2] Two subspecies are recognised, including Chionochloa rigida rigida and Chionochloa rigida amara .[3] [4]
Distribution [ edit ]
Found throughout the lower half of the South Island , from Banks Peninsula and east of the Southern Alps through to Southland .[5]
The subspecies C. rigida amara has a more western distribution and is found south of around 43°S in the Southern Alps .[3]
Habitat [ edit ]
Prefers montane to low alpine zones, but is known to descend to sea level in Otago.[6] [5] Prefers drier soils.[2]
Conservation [ edit ]
The narrow-leaved snow tussock is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN and Not Threatened by the Department of Conservation.[1] [7]
References [ edit ]
^ a b Morrison, Peter; Taonga, New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage Te Manatu. "Narrow-leaved snow tussock" . teara.govt.nz . Retrieved 2019-12-03 .
^ "Chionochloa rigida subsp. amara | New Zealand Plant Conservation Network" . www.nzpcn.org.nz . Retrieved 2019-12-03 .
^ a b Talbot, J. M.; Prendergast, Pat V. (1984). McCaskill Alpine Garden, Lincoln College : a collection of high country native plants . Lincoln College.Tussock Grasslands & Mountain Lands Institute. hdl :10182/6299 . ISBN 978-0-908584-21-5 .
^ "Tussock Herbfield | NZETC" . nzetc.victoria.ac.nz . Retrieved 2019-12-03 .
^ "The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species" . IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . Retrieved 2019-12-03 .
Chionochloa rigida
Danthonia rigida
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