Beginners Guide to Canterbury Flora

Basic guide for identification of Canterbury Native Flora. How to id section from personal field notes, Plant Life on Banks Peninsula (Wilson 2013), NZPCN website

sycamore maple 1
Acer pseudoplatanus
common yarrow 2
Achillea millefolium
common hawthorn 3
Crataegus monogyna
Old man's beard 4
Clematis vitalba
shepherd's-purse 6
Capsella bursa-pastoris
common broom 7
Cytisus scoparius
Creeping buttercup 8
Ranunculus repens
Sweet-brier 9
Rosa rubiginosa
crack willow 10
Salix fragilis
Grey Willow 11
Salix cinerea
red clover 13
Trifolium pratense
white clover 14
Trifolium repens
New Zealand jasmine 15
Parsonsia capsularis
Mingimingi 16
Coprosma propinqua
Karamu 17
Coprosma robusta
Scrambling pohuehue 18
Muehlenbeckia complexa
Cutleaf burnweed 17
Senecio glomeratus
Marble leaf 17
Carpodetus serratus
Akeake 19
Dodonaea viscosa
koromiko 20
Veronica salicifolia
poroporo 17
Solanum laciniatum
Lemonwood 21
Pittosporum eugenioides
Kohuhu 22
Pittosporum tenuifolium
five finger 23
Pseudopanax arboreus
Lancewood 16
Pseudopanax crassifolius
Broadleaf 24
Griselinia littoralis
Narrow-leaved lacebark 25
Hoheria angustifolia
Mahoe 26
Melicytus ramiflorus

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