Edgar, E.; Connor, H.E. 2010: Flora of New Zealand Volume V Grasses.2 ed.
Type status:
Isotype
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Sieglingia decumbens (L.) Bernh.
Determiner:
Wilson HD
Identification date:
1988-01 (Verbatim: JAN-1988)
Preferred name:
Danthonia decumbens (L.) DC.
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Banks Peninsula, near head of Knights Stream, below Lavericks Peak
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-43.7409 173.031
Verbatim locality:
Banks Peninsula, near head of Knights Stream, below Lavericks Peak
Verbatim collector:
Wilson HD BP1263
Standardised collector:
Hugh D. Wilson
Verbatim date:
17-JAN-1988
Start date:
1988-01-17
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 1:
S84 34- 30- (WGS84 -43.737135 173.026745)
New Zealand Map Series 260:
N36 12- 18- (WGS84 -43.740932 173.03087)
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
43°44´ S 173°1´ E (WGS84 -43.733333 173.016667)
Abundance:
Local
Altitudes:
from 500m
Habitat:
Bank beside shingle road, among other grasses.
Abundance:
Local
Notes:
Tufted grass. Sheaths with soft hairs. Blades and culms appear glabrous in the field. Blades flat, somewhat glaucous, about 5mm broad. Ligule a rim of hairs. Banks Peninsula Botanical Survey, adjacent to plot 731.