Title: Tutira: The Story of a New Zealand Sheep Station

Author: H. Guthrie-Smith

Publication details: William Blackwood and Sons Limited, 1926, Edinburgh

Part of: New Zealand Texts Collection

This text is the subject of: Victoria University of Wellington

License: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 New Zealand Licence

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List of Plants Naturalised on Tutira prior to 1882.

• Peach (Prunus persica).
• Dwarf Cherry (Prunus Cerasus).
• Apple (Pyrus malus) (var.).
• Blackberry (Rubus fruticosus).
• Strawberry (Fragaria elatior).
• Vine (Vitex vinifera).
• Cape Gooseberry (Physalis peruviana).
• Watercress (Nasturtium officinale).page 249
• Gorse (Ulex europeus).
• Broom (Cytisus scoparius).
• Weeping Willow (Salix babylonica).
• Nonsuch (Medicago lupulina).
• Toothed Medick (Medicago denticulata).
• Spotted Medick (Medicago maculata).
• Field Melilot (Melilotus arvensis).
• White Clover (Trifolium repens).
• Suckling (Trifolium dubium).
• Red Clover (Trifolium pratense).
• Yorkshire Fog (Holcus lanatus).
• Lesser Quake-grass (Briza minor).
• Ratstail Fescu (Festuca myuros).
• Fescue (Festuca bromoides).
• Sheep's Fescue (Festuca ovina).
• Red Fescue (Festuca rubra).
• Field Brome (Bromus mollis).
• Brome (Bromus racemosus).
• Meadow Poa (Poa pratensis).
• Cocksfoot (Dactylis glomerata).
• Rye (Lolium perenne).
• Mint (Mentha viridis).
• Cat's Mint (Nepeta cataria).
• Garden Thyme (Thymus vulgaris).
• Horehound (Marrubium vulgare).
• Potato (Solanum tuberosum).
• Tobacco (Nicotania tabaccum).
• Small-flowered Silene (Silene gallica).
• Yarrow (Achillæa millifolia).
• Great Mullein (Verbascum thapsus).
• Australian Burr (Acæna ovina).
• Prickly Thistle (Cnicus lanciolatus).
• Cape-weed (Hypochæris radicata).
• Dock (Rumex obtusifolia).
• Sorrel (Rumex acetosella).
• Dandelion (Taraxicum officinale).
• Sweet Vernal Grass (Anthroxanthum odoratum).