21/01/2022 ◂ Transect 4 ◂ Ruakaka Racecourse • Coastal Monitoring Database

Ground cover

By species

Exotic grass 32.3%
Muehlenbeckia complexa var. complexa 20.4%
Spinifex sericeus 15.1%
Ficinia nodosa 11.8%
Lupinus arboreus 5.4%
Exotic herb 4.3%
Carpobrotus edulis 3.2%
Cenchrus clandestinus 1.1%
Phormium tenax 1.1%
Calystegia soldanella 1.1%
Lagurus ovatus 1.1%

Native species

51.1% of samples with vegetation cover

No vegetation

3.2% of total samples

Dune profile

No dune angles were recorded in this survey.

Vegetation height

Point no.	Dist.	Touching species	Top species	Top height	Comments
1	0m
2	1m	Exotic grass	Exotic grass	32cm
3	2m	Cenchrus clandestinus	Cenchrus clandestinus	50cm
4	3m	Ficinia nodosa	Ficinia nodosa	62cm	peg
5	4m	Ficinia nodosa	Ficinia nodosa	100cm
6	5m	Ficinia nodosa	Ficinia nodosa	110cm
7	6m	Ficinia nodosa	Ficinia nodosa	91cm
8	7m	Ficinia nodosa	Ficinia nodosa	80cm
9	8m	Muehlenbeckia complexa var. complexa	Ficinia nodosa	75cm
10	9m	Exotic grass	Exotic grass	30cm
11	10m	Exotic grass	Exotic grass	60cm
12	11m	Ficinia nodosa	Ficinia nodosa	82cm
13	12m	Exotic grass	Exotic grass	63cm
14	13m	Exotic grass	Exotic grass	90cm
15	14m	Lupinus arboreus	Lupinus arboreus	115cm
16	15m	Lupinus arboreus	Lupinus arboreus	105cm
17	16m	Exotic grass	Exotic grass	58cm
18	17m	Muehlenbeckia complexa var. complexa	Exotic grass	73cm
19	18m	Muehlenbeckia complexa var. complexa	Carpobrotus edulis	41cm
20	19m	Carpobrotus edulis	Exotic grass	43cm
21	20m	Exotic grass	Exotic grass	70cm
22	21m	Carpobrotus edulis	Exotic grass	40cm
23	22m	Carpobrotus edulis	Exotic grass	44cm
24	23m	Exotic grass	Exotic grass	44cm
25	24m	Muehlenbeckia complexa var. complexa	Lupinus arboreus	68cm	peg
26	25m	Exotic herb	Exotic herb	68cm
27	26m	Exotic grass	Exotic herb	40cm
28	27m	Exotic grass	Exotic grass	53cm
29	28m	Muehlenbeckia complexa var. complexa	Lupinus arboreus	62cm
30	29m	Muehlenbeckia complexa var. complexa	Lupinus arboreus	75cm
31	30m	Exotic herb	Exotic grass	40cm
32	31m	Exotic grass	Exotic grass	75cm
33	32m	Lupinus arboreus	Exotic grass	73cm
34	33m	Exotic grass	Lupinus arboreus	100cm
35	34m	Exotic grass	Lupinus arboreus	60cm
36	35m	Muehlenbeckia complexa var. complexa	Exotic grass	45cm
37	36m	Exotic grass	Muehlenbeckia complexa var. complexa	33cm
38	37m	Exotic grass	Exotic grass	48cm
39	38m	Spinifex sericeus	Spinifex sericeus	60cm
40	39m	Muehlenbeckia complexa var. complexa	Exotic grass	45cm
41	40m		Muehlenbeckia complexa var. complexa	28cm
42	41m	Exotic grass	Exotic grass	49cm
43	42m	Exotic grass	Exotic grass	50cm
44	43m	Exotic herb	Exotic herb	38cm
45	44m	Exotic grass	Exotic grass	39cm
46	45m	Exotic grass	Exotic grass	42cm
47	46m	Muehlenbeckia complexa var. complexa	Exotic grass	40cm
48	47m	Exotic grass	Exotic grass	38cm
49	48m	Ficinia nodosa	Ficinia nodosa	75cm
50	49m	Exotic grass	Exotic grass	43cm
51	50m	Ficinia nodosa	Ficinia nodosa	74cm
52	51m	Muehlenbeckia complexa var. complexa	Exotic grass	70cm
53	52m	Phormium tenax	Phormium tenax	255cm
54	53m	Muehlenbeckia complexa var. complexa	Phormium tenax	110cm
55	54m	Muehlenbeckia complexa var. complexa	Muehlenbeckia complexa var. complexa	53cm
56	55m	Exotic grass	Exotic grass	45cm
57	56m	Exotic grass	Exotic grass	49cm
58	57m	Calystegia soldanella	Exotic grass	55cm
59	58m	Muehlenbeckia complexa var. complexa	Exotic grass	48cm
60	59m	Muehlenbeckia complexa var. complexa	Ficinia nodosa	80cm
61	60m	Muehlenbeckia complexa var. complexa	Exotic grass	50cm
62	61m	Exotic grass	Exotic grass	55cm
63	62m	Exotic grass	Exotic grass	54cm
64	63m	Exotic grass	Exotic herb	48cm
65	64m	Exotic grass	Muehlenbeckia complexa var. complexa	45cm
66	65m	Muehlenbeckia complexa var. complexa	Exotic grass	48cm
67	66m	Exotic grass	Exotic herb	35cm
68	67m	Muehlenbeckia complexa var. complexa	Exotic herb	40cm
69	68m	Exotic grass	Exotic herb	49cm
70	69m	Ficinia nodosa	Ficinia nodosa	50cm
71	70m	Ficinia nodosa	Ficinia nodosa	68cm
72	71m	Muehlenbeckia complexa var. complexa	Spinifex sericeus	62cm
73	72m	Muehlenbeckia complexa var. complexa	Muehlenbeckia complexa var. complexa	18cm
74	73m	Spinifex sericeus	Spinifex sericeus	54cm
75	74m	Spinifex sericeus	Spinifex sericeus	62cm
76	75m	Spinifex sericeus	Spinifex sericeus	62cm
77	76m	Spinifex sericeus	Spinifex sericeus	65cm
78	77m	Exotic herb	Spinifex sericeus	70cm
79	78m	Spinifex sericeus	Spinifex sericeus	65cm
80	79m	Spinifex sericeus	Spinifex sericeus	70cm
81	80m	Lagurus ovatus	Lupinus arboreus	60cm
82	81m	Lupinus arboreus	Lupinus arboreus	58cm
83	82m	Ficinia nodosa	Lupinus arboreus	68cm
84	83m	Exotic grass	Spinifex sericeus	63cm
85	84m	Lupinus arboreus	Spinifex sericeus	89cm	peg
86	85m	Spinifex sericeus	Spinifex sericeus	78cm
87	86m	Spinifex sericeus	Spinifex sericeus	89cm
88	87m	Spinifex sericeus	Spinifex sericeus	70cm
89	88m	Spinifex sericeus	Spinifex sericeus	65cm
90	89m	Spinifex sericeus	Spinifex sericeus	59cm
91	90m		Spinifex sericeus	45cm
92	91m	Spinifex sericeus	Spinifex sericeus	44cm
93	92m	Spinifex sericeus	Spinifex sericeus	52cm
94	93m				dune toe

Coastal Restoration Trust of New Zealand

Coastal Monitoring Database

21/01/2022

Ground cover

By species

Native species

No vegetation

Dune profile

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