Systematics Collections Data

CHR 480086 – Sporobolus africanus (Poir.) A.Robyns & Tournay

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 480086
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
01 March 1995
Database record updated:
23 July 2015
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Sporobolus africanus
Determiner:
E. Edgar
Identification date:
1994-04-20 (Verbatim: 20.4.1994)
Preferred name:
Sporobolus africanus (Poir.) A.Robyns & Tournay
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Cyperales
Family:
Gramineae
Identification type:
Determination
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Sporobolus indicus var. capensis
Determiner:
Sykes WR
Identification date:
1992-11-29 (Verbatim: 29-NOV-1992)
Preferred name:
Sporobolus indicus var. capensis (Willd.) Engl.
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
South Auckland, Mayor Island, Opo Bay (west side)
Verbatim locality:
South Auckland, Mayor Island, Opo Bay (west side)
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 269/92
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
29-NOV-1992
Start date:
1992-11-29
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
South Auckland Land District
Abundance:
Common
Habitat:
Back of beach, amongst rocks at base of cliff.
Abundance:
Common
Notes:
Tufted grass. Leaves and Inflorescence. Stems tough. Spikes narrow cylindrical, rather grey green. Locally common.
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice