CHR 293946 – Rytidosperma thomsonii (Buchanan) Connor & Edgar
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 293946
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
05 October 2010
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Rytidosperma thomsonii (Buchan.) Connor et Edgar
Determiner:
H.E. Connor & E. Edgar
Identification date:
1981-02-27 (Verbatim: 27.2.1981)
Preferred name:
Rytidosperma thomsonii (Buchanan) Connor & Edgar
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Cyperales
Family:
Gramineae
Identification type:
Determination
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Danthonia nuda = Triodia Thomsoni
Determiner:
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Rytidosperma nudum (Hook.f.) Connor & Edgar
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Identification
Determined name:
Notodanthonia thomsonii (Buchan.) Zotov
Determiner:
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Rytidosperma thomsonii (Buchanan) Connor & Edgar
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)
Verbatim locality:
Mt Herbert
Verbatim collector:
A. Wall
Standardised collector:
Arnold Wall
Verbatim date:
29.12.[19]20
Start date:
1920-12-29
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 260:
M36 88- 24- (WGS84 -43.686637 172.733189)
Specimen notes
Supplementary remarks:
A. Wall, in "The Botany of Christchurch" 2nd Ed., 1953, pp.28, 29 & 33, mentions that this grass is "...plentiful on the level topped spurs running eastward and northwards from the summit of (Mt Herbert) towards Lyttelton Harbour at an altitude of about 2,000 feet.
Herbarium history:
Transferred from Canterbury Museum Christchurch (CANTY), May 1975.
Canterbury Museum No. 277
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