CHR 615080 – Gahnia xanthocarpa (Hook.f.) Hook.f.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 615080
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
25 May 2011
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Gahnia xanthocarpa
Determiner:
C C Ogle
Identification date:
2010-09-14 (Verbatim: 14 Sep 2010)
Preferred name:
Gahnia xanthocarpa (Hook.f.) Hook.f.
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Cyperales
Family:
Cyperaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Wanganui, Kaimatira Rd, Gordon Park Scenic Reserve (about 10 m from forest edge)
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-39.9138 175.101
Verbatim locality:
Wanganui, Kaimatira Rd, Gordon Park Scenic Reserve (about 10 m from forest edge)
Verbatim collector:
C C Ogle 5892
Standardised collector:
Colin C. Ogle
Verbatim date:
14 Sep 2010
Start date:
2010-09-14
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 896 414 (WGS84 -39.913791 175.100929)
Abundance:
One seen
Altitudes:
from 15m
Habitat:
Swamp forest remnant on old floodplain of river
Abundance:
One seen
Keywords:
Duff; Flat; Lowland; Moist; Rain; Shaded; Sheltered; Tallforest(>20m); Terrace; Unconsolidated; Humus/loam
Notes:
fruit1st finding of this species in the reserve. One robust tussock, leaves shining above, very harsh, edges turned down. Culms arching, to 2 m tall. Fruits shiny black when ripe (brownish ones here immature), pendulous on withered floral parts, nut > 5 mm long. Plant growing between gravel loop track and Kaimatira Rd fence.
Observed species:
Dacrycarpus
Prumnopitys taxifolia
Melicytus ramiflorus
Coprosma areolata
Alectryon excelsus
Prumnopitys taxifolia
Melicytus ramiflorus
Coprosma areolata
Alectryon excelsus
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