Systematics Collections Data

CHR 512857 – Carex lessoniana Steud.

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 512857
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
12 June 1997
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Carex lessoniana Steud. ?
Determiner:
Ogle CC
Identification date:
1997-02-01 (Verbatim: 1-FEB-1997)
Preferred name:
Carex lessoniana Steud.
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Cyperales
Family:
Cyperaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Rangitikei, between Rangitikei River and Kawhatau River, Toetoe Road
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):  -39.7715  175.848 
Verbatim locality:
Rangitikei, between Rangitikei River and Kawhatau River, Toetoe Road
Verbatim collector:
Ogle CC 3223
Standardised collector:
Colin C. Ogle
Verbatim date:
1-FEB-1997
Start date:
1997-02-01
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Wellington Land District
Native lands:
Ngāti Hauiti
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 260:   T22 537 555  (WGS84 -39.770655 175.845053)
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):  39°46´ S 175°50.7´ E  (WGS84 -39.766667 175.845)
Abundance:
Common
Altitudes:
from 340m
Habitat:
River bank, on toe of slumped mudstone in seepages. Open scrubland.
Abundance:
Common
Keywords:
Clay; Dry; Gap; Hill; Hummock; Margin; Moist; Open; Riparian; Sand(mud)stone; Seep; Sheltered; Shortforest(2.5-20m); Shrub; Silt; Sunny; Terrace; Wet
Notes:
Rhizomatous; bright green foliage; forming loose patches. Utricles beaked(?) - seems rather hard to see for Carex lessoniana?
Observed species:
Kunzea ericoides
Podocarpus totara
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice