CHR 371087 A – Carex potens K.A.Ford
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 371087 A
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
08 January 2008
Database record updated:
18 June 2022
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Carex potens K.A.Ford
Determiner:
Redmond DN
Identification date:
2017-01 (Verbatim: Jan 2017)
Preferred name:
Carex potens K.A.Ford
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Cyperales
Family:
Cyperaceae
Identification type:
Taxonomic curation
Note:
following Global Carex Group 2015: Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 179: 1-42.
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Uncinia affinis
Determiner:
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Carex potens K.A.Ford
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Stewart Island: East side of Big Hellfire Sandpass
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-46.805 167.741
Verbatim locality:
Stewart Island: East side of Big Hellfire Sandpass
Verbatim collector:
H.D.Wilson 81-73
Standardised collector:
Hugh D. Wilson
Verbatim date:
2/2/1981
Start date:
1981-02-02
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Southland Land District
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-46.805 S 167.741 E (WGS84 -46.805 167.741)
Habitat:
Under open tall manuka
Notes:
but female flowers few, and leaves channelled. Rather open yellow-green tussock. Leaves much longer than culms. Female flowers 5-7 - widely spaced near base, closer towards top. Male portion long. Utricles smooth. Culms scabrid in upper half. Glumes obtuse (to subacute) - much shorter than utricles. Leaves 1-1.5mm wide, channelled, yellow green. Sheaths dull darkish brown. Utricles not prominently beaked. Glumes appear persistent. Culm trigonous.
Specimen notes
Subsheet:
Sheets A to B
Georeference (original):
NZMS18 Sh.26 (S11) 186 150
H.D.Wilson, 2/2/1981
H.D.Wilson, 2/2/1981
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