CHR 572199 – Poa infirma Kunth
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 572199
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
13 February 2006
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Poa infirma
Determiner:
D. Glenny
Identification date:
2005-02-17 (Verbatim: 17 2 2005)
Preferred name:
Poa infirma Kunth
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Cyperales
Family:
Gramineae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Wanaganui; Wanganui City, Hatrick St East, above railway
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-39.9391 175.05
Verbatim locality:
Wanaganui; Wanganui City, Hatrick St East, above railway
Verbatim collector:
C.C. Ogle 4657
Standardised collector:
Colin C. Ogle
Verbatim date:
25 Oct 04
Start date:
2004-10-25
Land District:
Wellington Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Native lands:
Whanganui Iwi / Te Atihaunui a Pāpārangi
Whanganui Land Settlement (Lower Whanganui)
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 260:
R22 852 387 (WGS84 -39.939041 175.05021)
Abundance:
Rare
Altitudes:
from 10m
Habitat:
"Treadbare" lawn used for vehicle parking; terrace on consoliated dune with some added gravel.Poa infirma and P. annua over area 3 m x 10 m approx.
Abundance:
Rare
Keywords:
Dry; Dune; Exposed; Flat; Gravel; Lowland; Open; Sand; Sunny; Terrace; Track; Turf; Unconsolidated; Humus/loam
Notes:
Plant Register ID: 2004/298flower/fruitThese plants have the inflorescence form of P. [Poa] infirma but the red-purple doesn't fit either Flora of NZ Vol 5 or Hubbards; "Grasses:. (see also 4655 [CHR 572197], 4656 [CHR 572198])
Observed species:
Poa infirma
Poa annua
Poa annua
Specimen notes
Supplementary remarks:
Seeds are filled, suggesting this is not a hybrid. Dimensions of glumes, anthers fit P. [Poa] infirma, not hybrid. CHR 92197, N Canterbury has purple tinting but it seems rare.
D. Glenny, 17 2 2005
D. Glenny, 17 2 2005
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