following Toivonen, H., Ann. Bot. Fenn. 16(2): 154 (1979)
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Carex lachenalii Schkuhr
Determiner:
Wardle P
Identification date:
1994-04-16 (Verbatim: 16-APR-1994)
Preferred name:
Carex lachenalii Schkuhr
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Slope south of Smythe/Wanganui confluence
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-43.205 170.847
Verbatim locality:
Slope south of Smythe/Wanganui confluence
Verbatim collector:
Wardle P 94/144; Buxton RP
Standardised collector:
Peter Wardle; Rowan P. Buxton
Verbatim date:
16-APR-1994
Start date:
1994-04-16
Land District:
Westland Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 1:
S64 422 951 (WGS84 -43.213792 170.849694)
New Zealand Map Series 260:
J34 353 748 (WGS84 -43.21395 170.849583)
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
43°12´ S 170°51´ E (WGS84 -43.2 170.85)
Abundance:
Common
Altitudes:
from 1097m
Habitat:
Locally dominant on shore of shallow tarn.
Abundance:
Common
Notes:
No flowers or fruit found. Identification provisional but general appearance fits lachenalii, especially broad membranous sheaths (but also similar to Carex echinata).