Systematics Collections Data

CHR 508183 – Carex megalepis K.A.Ford

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 508183
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
01 March 1996
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Carex megalepis K.A.Ford
Determiner:
Redmond DN
Identification date:
2016-12 (Verbatim: Dec 2016)
Preferred name:
Carex megalepis K.A.Ford
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Cyperales
Family:
Cyperaceae
Identification type:
Taxonomic curation
Note:
following Global Carex Group 2015: Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 179: 1-42.
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Uncinia ferruginea Boott
Determiner:
Wilson HD
Identification date:
1984-12-31 (Verbatim: 31-DEC-1984)
Preferred name:
Carex megalepis K.A.Ford
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Banks Peninsula, head of Owhetoro Stream, near Trig A and Mount Fitzgerald
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):  -43.6985  172.827 
Verbatim locality:
Banks Peninsula, head of Owhetoro Stream, near Trig A and Mount Fitzgerald
Verbatim collector:
Wilson HD BP495
Standardised collector:
Hugh D. Wilson
Verbatim date:
31-DEC-1984
Start date:
1984-12-31
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 260:   N36 961 232  (WGS84 -43.698514 172.827414)
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):  43°42´ S 172°49.6´ E  (WGS84 -43.7 172.826667)
Abundance:
Local
Altitudes:
from 445m
Habitat:
Damp bouldery stream bed under canopy of Fuchsia in forest.
Abundance:
Local
Keywords:
Montane; Shortforest(2.5-20m)
Notes:
Bushy green tussock. Also growing with ferns.
Observed species:
Carex forsteri
Fuchsia excorticata
Uncinia uncinata
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice