clustered inflorescences fit the description of J. distegus. Stamens (6 in J. pauciflorus and 3 in J. distegus) and pith characters (continuous in J. pauciflorus and intrrupted in J. distegus) could not be observed in this specimen.
Reference text:
pers. com. Paul Champion
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
J [Juncus] pauciflorus
Determiner:
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Juncus pauciflorus R.Br.
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Mount Herbert / Te Ahu Patiki, Banks Peninsula
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
43.689 S 172.742 E (WGS84 -43.689 172.742)