CHR 565268 A – Australopyrum calcis subsp. optatum Connor & Molloy
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 565268 A
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
20 December 2002
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Australopyrum calcis subsp. optatum (?)
Determiner:
D. Glenny
Identification date:
2002-12-19 (Verbatim: 19.12.2)
Preferred name:
Australopyrum calcis subsp. optatum Connor & Molloy
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Cyperales
Family:
Gramineae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Limestone Valley - Taiko
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-44.3443 171.023
Verbatim locality:
Limestone Valley - Taiko
Verbatim collector:
M.T. & G.R. Giller
Standardised collector:
M. T. Giller; G. R. Giller
Verbatim date:
13 Dec 2002
Start date:
2002-12-13
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 260:
J39 524 496 (WGS84 -44.344324 171.023438)
Abundance:
Local
Altitudes:
from 260m
Habitat:
Growing in sunny or lightly shaded gaps in scrub / shrubland / short forest just below limestone bluffs (facing south-west). Rendzina soils containing limestone fragments.
Abundance:
Local
Keywords:
Dry; Gap; Hill; Humus; Limestone; Loam; Shortforest(2.5-20m); Shrub; Slope
Notes:
Plant ID Register: 2002/184.Rare.At least 20 plants seen within a QEII covenant. Semi-rhizomatous, 25-40cm tall, flowering.
Observed species:
Melicytus ramiflorus
Plagianthus regius
Griselinia littoralis
Muehlenbeckia australis
Coprosma propinqua
Plagianthus regius
Griselinia littoralis
Muehlenbeckia australis
Coprosma propinqua
Specimen notes
Supplementary remarks:
Specimen does not fit either ssp. calcis or ssp. optatum exactly as in table: [See specimen for table]
D. Glenny, 19.12.2
D. Glenny, 19.12.2
Subsheet:
Sheets A to B
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