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 Species reaching Tutira between 1902–1920, in Approximate Order of Arrival.

• Knotweed (Polygonum aviculare).
• Lesser Swine-cress (Senebiera didyma).
• Pearl-wort (Sagina apetala).
• Amaranth (Amaranthus (sp.)).
• Nettle-leaved Goosefoot (Chenopodium murale).
• Thorn-apple (Datura stramonium).
• Modiola (Modiola multifida).
• Couch-grass (Agropyrum repens).
• Black Bindweed (Polygonum convolvulus).
• White Dead-nettle (Lamium album).
• Field Stachys (Stachys arvensis).
• Fumitory (Fumaria officinalis).
• Cockspur Panicum (Panicum Crus-galli).
• Pennyroyal (Mentha pulegium).
• Ragwort (Senecio Jacobæa).
• Green Panicum (Setaria viridis).
• Canary Grass (Phalaris canariensis).
• Annual Beardgrass (Polypogon monspeliensis).
• Mayweed (Anthemis cotula).
• Hyssop Lythrum (Lythrum hyssopifolium).
• Reversed Clover (Trifolium resupinatum).
• Strawberry Clover (Trifolium fragiferum).page 251
• Clustered Clover (Trifolium glomeratum).
• Suffocated Clover (Trifolium suffocatum).
• Meadow Buttercup (Ranunculus acris).
• Pearlwort (Sagina procumbens).
• Wall Barley (Hordeum murinum).
• Fennel (Fœniculum vulgare).
• Viscid Bartsia (Bartsia viscosa).
• Basil-Thyme (Calamintha acinos).
• Fiorin (Agrostis alba).
• Paspalum (Paspalum dilatatum).
• Lesser Dodder (Cuscuta epithymum).
• Selaginella (Selaginella kraussiana).
• Celery-leaved Buttercup (Ranunculus sceleratus).
• Fiddle Dock (Rumex pulchra).
• Bedstraw (Gallium parisiense).
• Lesser Broomrape (Orobanche minor).
• Beardgrass (Polypogon fugax).
• Bladder Campion (Silene inflata).
• Corn Cockle (Lychnis githago).
• Dwarf Mallow (Malva rotundifolia).
• Sheep's-bit (Jasione montana).
• Wood Poa (Poa nemoralis).
• Burdock (Arctium lappa).
• Melancholy Thistle (Carduus heterophyllus).
• Musk Thistle (Carduus nutans).
• White-leaved Senecio (Senecio cineraria).
• Barberry (Berberis vulgaris).
• Sunflower (Helianthus (var.)).
• Chicory (Chichorium intybus).
• Sand Brassica (Diplotaxis muralis).
• Cleavers (Gallium aparine).
• St John's-wort (Hypericum perforatum).
• Flax-leafed Hypericum (Hypericum linarifolium).
• Reflexed Poa (Poa distans).
• Mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris).
• Honeysuckle (Lonicera japonica).