Flora of New Zealand Series

R. subpauperatus Ckn. Rep. Bot. Surv. St. Id 1909, 42.

R. cissoides var. subpauperatus (Ckn.) Cheesem. Man. N.Z. Fl. 1925, 500.

Differs from the type in the narrow linear-lanceolate lflts, greater armature of prickles, and us. more compact panicles. It is more frequently seen in the bushy habit, and as a liane is of lower stature.

DIST.: Type locality: forest at Mason Bay, Stewart Id, Cockayne, 1908. Also occurs on east of divide in South Id amongst scrub, and in rocky places.