Following Fife, A.J., New Zealand Journal of Botany 34: 309-328 (1996)
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Sphagnum pseudo-rufescens Warnst.
Determiner:
Crum H
Identification date:
1987 (Verbatim: 1987)
Preferred name:
Sphagnum novo-zelandicum Mitt.
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Identification
Determined name:
Sphagnum
Determiner:
Fife AJ
Identification date:
1986-12 (Verbatim: DEC-1986)
Preferred name:
Sphagnum L.
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Identification
Determined name:
Sphagnum pseudorufescens Warnst.
Determiner:
AJF [Fife AJ]
Identification date:
1992-02 (Verbatim: Feb/[19]92)
Preferred name:
Sphagnum novo-zelandicum Mitt.
Active:
no
Identification type:
Confirmation
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Arthur's Pass National Park, Bealey Glacier Track
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-42.9135 171.552
Verbatim locality:
Canterbury: Arthur's Pass National Park, south bank of upper reaches of the Bealey River in vicinity of Margarets Tarn (Bealey Glacier Track)
Verbatim collector:
Fife AJ 8014; Meurk CD
Standardised collector:
Allan J. Fife; Colin D. Meurk
Verbatim date:
2-DEC-1986
Start date:
1986-12-02
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Ecological District:
Arthur's Pass
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 1:
S59 03- 31- (WGS84 -42.916035 171.539315)
New Zealand Map Series 260:
K33 91- 09- (WGS84 -42.912568 171.548552)
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
42°55´ S 171°32.5´ E (WGS84 -42.916667 171.541667)
Altitudes:
from 900m
Habitat:
Submerged In Eutrophic Tarn With Bog.
Notes:
growing intermixed with bright green S. falcatulum (AJF 8010) and apparently distinct from it. ! AJF Feb/92.