Systematics Collections Data

CHR 473975 – Nassella trichotoma (Nees) Hack. ex Arechav.

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 473975
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
01 March 1995
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Nassella trichotoma (Nees) Arechav.
Determiner:
Sykes WR
Identification date:
1991-10-08 (Verbatim: 8-OCT-1991)
Preferred name:
Nassella trichotoma (Nees) Hack. ex Arechav.
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Cyperales
Family:
Gramineae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Canterbury, near Amberley Beach, Omihi State Forest
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):  -43.1324  172.82 
Verbatim locality:
Canterbury, near Amberley Beach, Omihi State Forest
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR 395/91
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
4-OCT-1991
Start date:
1991-10-04
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 1:   S68 175 043  (WGS84 -43.132314 172.820576)
New Zealand Map Series 260:   N34 954 861  (WGS84 -43.132353 172.820418)
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):  43°8´ S 172°49´ E  (WGS84 -43.133333 172.816667)
Habitat:
Cliff top, pine forest (not very dense), open herb community.
Notes:
Tufted grass with leaves curving over. Spikelets purple and green when mature. Very common locally but these were the only inflorescences seen. Nassella tussock long known to grow in this area.
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice