DSC_1849 Orange hawkweed (Pilosella aurantiaca) an introduced weed from the alpine regions of central and southern Europe, where it is protected in several regions. European names include 'fox-and-cubs', tawny hawkweed, and 'devil's paintbrush'. Lake Tennyson *
DSC_1751 Yellow snow marguerite (Dolichoglottis lyallii) fleshy, almost grass-like, green leaves. In permanently wet, montane to alpine sites flushed by water, such as along stream banks, creek beds and in seepage areas. Lake Tennyson *
DSC_4716 Ragwort (Jacobaea vulgaris) is an invasive agricultural pest plant in New Zealand, and is poisonous to cattle and horses.. It grows in waste places (such as here), riparian margins, open forest and swamps. It provides food plant for the caterpillars of two colourful, day flying moths - the native Magpie moth (Nyctemera annulata), and the introduced Cinnabar moth (Tyria jacobaeae). Dunedin *
