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Something...Observer
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I just observed a Vespula Germanica pick up a small white cabbage caterpillar off my cauliflowers, bite it in half , eat one half and fly off with the other half! Can’t find any record of this happening on google .
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Viper's-Bugloss (Echium vulgare)Observer
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Widespread plant in open grassland at base of hill
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Scree Epilobium (Epilobium pycnostachyum)Observer
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Fleshy herb growing near base of scree. Just coming into flower
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Haumakaroa (Raukaua simplex)Observer
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Seedling showing juvenile leaves growing on Valley Floor
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Large-flowered Mat Daisy (Raoulia grandiflora)Observer
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Growing on edge of scree slope
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Yellow Cushionplant (Phyllachne colensoi)Observer
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Growing in proximity to rocky outcrop in Craigieburn scree
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Celmisia discolorObserver
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Flowering appeared to be mostly over. Rosettes clustered close to ground in open herb field.
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Bog Pine (Halocarpus bidwillii)Observer
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Low growing shrub in open herb field
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Mountain Clubmoss (Austrolycopodium fastigiatum)Observer
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Growing in boggy open herbfield
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Mountain Carrot (Gingidia montana)Observer
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Plant with seedhead on valley floor in Bealey Valley Track
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Māhoe (Melicytus ramiflorus)Observer
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Very lush plant at entrance to Cockayne walk. Approximately 2.5m high .
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Forget-Me-Nots (Genus Myosotis)Observer
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Forest floor plant, flowering
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White Climbing Rātā (Metrosideros diffusa)Observer
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Young plant scrambling up tree trunk
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English Cinquefoil (Potentilla anglica)Observer
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Growing in open boggy grassland
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Pānakenake (Lobelia angulata)Observer
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Flowering and fruiting Lobelia angulata close to ground in open boggy grassland