Probably this species but aberrant. The capsule is suggestive of R. strumiferum but the struma is weak. Seataemostly 25–30 mm long and c. 250 µm diam. at base. I could not consider this a sR. c. var convolutaceum [Racopilum cuspidigerum var. convolutaceum] in the absence of mature calyptrae.
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Racopilum convolutaceum
Determiner:
Macmillan, B.H.
Identification date:
2004-07-01 (Verbatim: 1 Jul 2004)
Preferred name:
Racopilum cuspidigerum var. convolutaceum (Müll.Hal.) Zanten & L.J.Dijkstra
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Christchurch, Otukaikino Wetland
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-43.4335 172.645
Verbatim locality:
Christchurch, Otukaikino Wetland
Verbatim collector:
Macmillan BH 04/25
Standardised collector:
Bryony H. Macmillan
Verbatim date:
1 Jul 2004
Start date:
2004-07-01
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 260:
M35 813 526 (WGS84 -43.433483 172.645365)
Habitat:
On stump of Carex secta tussock under canopy of Salix caprea.