The Naturalisation of Animals & Plants in New ZealandThe University Press, 1922 - 607 pages |
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Page 11
... Hooker in January , 1860 , says : " Birds do not migrate from Australia to New Zealand , " a curious error for such a good observer to make , and showing the danger of generalising from imperfect data . Many species regularly cross ...
... Hooker in January , 1860 , says : " Birds do not migrate from Australia to New Zealand , " a curious error for such a good observer to make , and showing the danger of generalising from imperfect data . Many species regularly cross ...
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... recorded and described enabled the spot to be identified . In view of the struggle between indigenous and introduced plants which exercised the minds of many eminent naturalists , and to which reference is made in the writings of Hooker ...
... recorded and described enabled the spot to be identified . In view of the struggle between indigenous and introduced plants which exercised the minds of many eminent naturalists , and to which reference is made in the writings of Hooker ...
Page 363
... recorded by Mr Thos . Kirk from the Auckland provincial district , and were marked by an ' A ' in Sir Joseph Hooker's list . Most of the cereal and the commoner cultivated grasses were introduced in early whaling days and by the first ...
... recorded by Mr Thos . Kirk from the Auckland provincial district , and were marked by an ' A ' in Sir Joseph Hooker's list . Most of the cereal and the commoner cultivated grasses were introduced in early whaling days and by the first ...
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... Hooker in his various British and Colonial Floras . I am not here concerned ... recording the insects which visit and pollinate the flowering plants ... recorded as occurring in various parts of South Canterbury by Dr Cockayne ...
... Hooker in his various British and Colonial Floras . I am not here concerned ... recording the insects which visit and pollinate the flowering plants ... recorded as occurring in various parts of South Canterbury by Dr Cockayne ...
Page 366
... recorded in Hooker's list in 1864. According to Cheeseman's Manual ( 1906 ) it is said to be abundant in pastures and waste places in both islands . It is not common in Otago and Southland . ( Fl . , Oct. to Dec. ) Ranunculus arvensis ...
... recorded in Hooker's list in 1864. According to Cheeseman's Manual ( 1906 ) it is said to be abundant in pastures and waste places in both islands . It is not common in Otago and Southland . ( Fl . , Oct. to Dec. ) Ranunculus arvensis ...
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abundant Acclimatisation Society Agricultural Department animals appear Ashburton attacked Auckland district Auckland Society introduced Australia Bay of Islands beetle birds breeding brown trout bush Canterbury Society received Chatham Islands Christchurch common cultivated deer destroyed distributed dogs Dunedin early eggs Family fish flowers fruit further record garden escape hatched Hatchery Hawke's Bay Hokitika Hooker's list imported increase insect Invercargill Lake land large number larvæ Linn Manual Maori Maskell moth native naturalised Nelson Society North Island occurring opossums Otago Society pest pheasants Philpott pigs plants ponds probably Queen Charlotte Sound rabbits rats recorded by Kirk recorded in Hooker's reported River salmon says season seeds seen sheep shipment shipped Society liberated South Southland Southland Society sparrows spawning species specimens spread starlings Stewart Island stoats streams taken Taranaki Tasmania trees W. W. Smith Waikato Waitaki Wanganui waste places weasels weed Wellington Society Whangarei wild young Zealand