[It was historically accepted practice to redetermine specimens by placing them in a folder, with what was considered to be the correct name, without providing a determination note.]
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Spiranthes sinensis
Determiner:
L.B. Moore
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Spiranthes sinensis (Pers.) Ames
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
bog between Hampton Downs and Meremere, Waikato
Verbatim locality:
bog between Hampton Downs and Meremere, Waikato, South Auckland
Verbatim collector:
P.M. Bates
Standardised collector:
P. M. Bates
Verbatim date:
March 1968
Start date:
1968-03
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
South Auckland Land District
Habitat:
a eutrophic situation supporting mainly Cladium huttonii and manuka
Notes:
Pickled material also.
"Orchids growing up through manuka and re-growth sedges which had been flattened by heavy crushing machines. (in other places drawn up to 3')"
Fl almost past, only a few corollas still pink. In all fls examined, old and young polinia still in place. no rostellum seen at all.