c.setae; only synoicous perichaetia seen; no perigonia seen.
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Between Lake Rotoehu and the coast, Bay of Plenty
Verbatim locality:
Between Lake Rotoehu & the coast, Bay of Plenty
Verbatim collector:
K.W.A. [Allison KW] No. 667
Standardised collector:
Kenneth W. Allison
Verbatim date:
11.8.43
Start date:
1943-08-11
Land District:
South Auckland Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Habitat:
On damp ground in bush gully.
Notes:
From same gully as No 659 , the type gathering
Specimen notes
Supplementary remarks:
In litt. G.O.K.S. [Sainsbury GOK] 13/3/44:-
Dixon considers it n.sp. but takes it to Otyrrhynchium as D. elliptidifolium Dix. & Sainsb. G.O.K.S. (Sainsbury GOK] considers it will be referred to Eurhhynchium & is suggesting this to Mr. Dixon
On earth in hollow in bush gully between L. Rotoehu & the Coast. Bay of Plenty.
Leg. K.W.A. 11/8/43
[Allison KW]
Type:
Isotype of Eurhynchium ellipticifolium Dixon & Sainsbury, in Sainsbury, Trans. R. Soc. N. Z. 75: 184 (1945).
Supplementary remarks:
Isotype of Eurhynchium ellipticifolium Dixon & Sainsb. in Sainsb. Trans. R. Soc. N. Z. 75: 184 (1945). N.Z. between Lake Rotoehu & the coast, Bay of Plenty, 11 Aug. 1943, K.W. Allison 667. Type material in herbaria of Dixon and Sainsbury not yet seen.
The type locality is given as "between Lake Rotoiti and Bay of Plenty coase in the protologue..
This specimen with seatae and some intact capsules; only synoicous perichaetia seen; no perigonia seen.
Allan Fife, March 2004