CHR 479118 – Thamnocalamus Munro
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 479118
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
01 March 1995
Database record updated:
07 April 2015
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Thamnocalamus spathacea (Franch.) Soderstr.
Determiner:
Sykes WR
Identification date:
1992-10-27 (Verbatim: 27-OCT-1992)
Preferred name:
Thamnocalamus Munro
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Cyperales
Family:
Gramineae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Unknown
Verbatim locality:
Unknown
Verbatim collector:
Verbatim date:
Other collection events
Collection event type:
Cultivated
Standard locality
Location:
Canterbury, Christchurch, Ilam Homestead gardens, University of Canterbury
Verbatim locality:
Canterbury, Ilam, University campus, Ilam Homestead
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR 109/92
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
26-OCT-1992
Start date:
1992-10-26
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Habitat:
Cultivated on stream bank.
Notes:
Clump forming bamboo, ie. lacking creeping rhizomes. Culms to c.2.5m high, later arching downwards, glaucous white bloomy when young, terete. Inflorescence very diffuse, +/- arching over, spikelets green. A similar plant in the vicinity was also flowering.
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