Following treatment by A.J. Fife for Moss Flora of New Zealand
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Acrocladium sarmentosum (Wahl.) Rich. & Wall.
Determiner:
K.W.A. [Allison KW]
Identification date:
1966-09-26 (Verbatim: 26/9/66)
Preferred name:
Warnstorfia sarmentosa (Wahlenb.) Hedenäs
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Note:
= (Calliergon sarmentosum (Wahlenb.) Kindb.
Identification
Determined name:
Calliergon stramineum (Brid.) Kindb.
Determiner:
Allan Fife
Identification date:
1985-01 (Verbatim: Jan / 85)
Preferred name:
Straminergon stramineum (Brid.) Hedenäs
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Identification
Determined name:
[Calliergon stramineum (Brid.) Kindb.]
Determiner:
!AJF [Fife AJ]
Identification date:
1994-04 (Verbatim: 4/94)
Preferred name:
Straminergon stramineum (Brid.) Hedenäs
Active:
no
Identification type:
Confirmation
Identification
Determined name:
Calliergon stramineum (Brid.) Kindb.
Determiner:
Allan Fife
Identification date:
2000-12 (Verbatim: December 2000)
Preferred name:
Straminergon stramineum (Brid.) Hedenäs
Active:
no
Identification type:
Confirmation
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
South Old Man Range, Central Otago
Verbatim locality:
South Old Man Range, Central Otago
Verbatim collector:
G.M. Daly
Standardised collector:
G. M. Daly
Verbatim date:
5.5.1966
Start date:
1966-05-05
Land District:
Otago Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Altitudes:
from 1341m
Habitat:
In flush sedge - moss bog.
Notes:
Leaves ovate, apex broadly acute, margins not dentate. Nerve ca 50 µm diam below, ceasing well below apex. Leaves 1 - 1.5 mm long x 0.45 - 0.6 mm wide. Cells prosenchymatious but short ca 35 µm long in mid leaf. Alars of large inflate hyaline cells or coloured but a group of intermediate cells above.
Specimen notes
Herbarium history:
The K. W. Allison Collection No. 8,972
Supplementary remarks:
See my No 8,907 which is similar to this + named by Dr. H. Pearson as this species in spite of the short leaf cells + thicker nerve.
K.W.A. [Allison KW]