I consider this collection to be P. nutans. Jon Shaw previously (about 1990??) considered this material to possibly represent a species of Pohlia unknown for New Zealand, and he termed it "Pohlia species Y"
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Pohlia sp Y??
Determiner:
[Shaw J]
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Pohlia Hedw.
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Identification
Determined name:
Pohlia
Determiner:
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Pohlia Hedw.
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Maungatua (hill), Taieri County
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-45.880616 170.111835
Verbatim locality:
Maungatua
Verbatim collector:
Child J 6088
Standardised collector:
John Child
Verbatim date:
13-DEC-1982
Start date:
1982-12-13
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Otago Land District
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 260:
H44 (WGS84 -45.802321 169.91393)
Altitudes:
from 915m
Habitat:
Summit bog.
Notes:
Herb. J. Child.C.fr.
Specimen notes
Supplementary remarks:
This specimen used for illustration for Moss Flora of New Zealand
as Pohlia sp. Y.
Material isolated by J. Shaw.
habit, capsule
Gibb ES, Aug 2013