Systematics Collections Data

CHR 515884 – Festuca rubra L. subsp. rubra

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 515884
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
28 August 1998
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Festuca rubra subsp. rubra
Determiner:
K.A. Ford
Identification date:
2008-11-06 (Verbatim: 6 Nov 2008)
Preferred name:
Festuca rubra L. subsp. rubra
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Cyperales
Family:
Gramineae
Identification type:
Determination
Note:
iii Lowland form cf Flora V.
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Festuca
Determiner:
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Festuca L.
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
head of right branch Rahu Stream
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):  -42.2902  172.138 
Verbatim locality:
head of right branch Rahu Stream
Verbatim collector:
Ford KA 22/98
Standardised collector:
Kerry A. Ford
Verbatim date:
8-FEB-1998
Start date:
1998-02-08
Land District:
Westland Land District
Ecological District:
Reefton
Country:
New Zealand
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Ngāti Toa Rangatira
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 260:   L31 389 793  (WGS84 -42.290154 172.137857)
Abundance:
Common
Altitudes:
from 1100m
Habitat:
Bog, side of tarn, open on forest edge.
Abundance:
Common
Notes:
Stiff and robust; large patch right near forest edge; green not glaucous. See Ford 23/98 - CHR 515885 Festuca from same area.
Observed species:
Chionochloa rubra
Coprosma serrulata
Gonocarpus aggregatus
Nothofagus menziesii
Polystichum vestitum
Viola cunninghamii
Specimen notes
Supplementary remarks:
lg = 3.6 mm ug = 5.04 lem = 6.2 awn = 1.68, 2.88 Culm prickle toothed Rachis prickle toothed
Ford KA, 6 Nov 2008
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice