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Bioblitz Christchurch 2005 - Hagley Park. Fri 8th - Sat 9th April.

Category	Botanical Gardens	Hagley Park	Total
ANIMALS
Annelids (segmented worms) & insects	63	7	69
Arthropods (other)	31	1	32
Birds	22	28	31
Freshwater fish	8	3	8
Freshwater invertebrates	13	19	22
Mammals	5	7	8
Mites	28	9	36
Molluscs	0	0	0
Nematodes (roundworms)	2	0	2
Reptiles & frogs	0	1	1
PLANTS, ALGAE & FUNGI
Algae	91	13	103
Fungi	60	24	78
Lichens	17	20	34
Liverworts	24	4	8
Liliopsidae (monocots)	7	66	68
Liliopsidae, or Monocotyledons are a group of flowering plants with one cotyledon, or embryonic leaf, in their seeds. Examples - grasses, sedges, rushes, lilies, orchids, cabbage trees.
Magnoliopsidae (dicots)	57	249	262
Magnoliopsidae, or dicotyledons are flowering plants whose seed contains two embryonic leaves or *cotyledons. Examples* - daisies, broadleaved trees, herbaceous plants.
Mosses	24	17	31
Pinophytes (conifers)	1	10	11
Pteridophytes (ferns)	0	8	8
OTHER
Bacteria	329	0	329
Parasites (all groups)	22	8	24
Protozoa	20	0	20
Viruses	15	0	15
Total:	821	494	1200