Large colonies and individuals scattered along moist embankments of Rata ridge north track.
On large boulder in scrub
Abundant all over Kaikoura peninsula. Spreading extensively through conservation land
Abundant all over Kaikoura peninsula. Taking over large areas of conservation land with two other Cotoneaster species, C. glaucophyllus and C. coreaceus
Scattered through conservation land on the peninsula. Actively controlled annually by my team with the hope of eventual eradication in the area.
This is an Environment Canterbury regional pest management-sustained control species.
Rhizome creeping. Rachis hairy but less than I expect.