CHR 632388 – Chionochloa nivifera Connor & K.M.Lloyd
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 632388
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
05 March 2014
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Chionochloa nivifera Connor & K.M.Lloyd
Determiner:
K.A. Ford
Identification date:
2013-02-22 (Verbatim: 22 Feb 2013)
Preferred name:
Chionochloa nivifera Connor & K.M.Lloyd
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Cyperales
Family:
Gramineae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Fiordland National Park, Mount Burns
Verbatim locality:
Fiordland National Park, Mt Burns
Verbatim collector:
K.A. Ford 2/13
Standardised collector:
Kerry A. Ford
Collectors reference no.:
2/13
Verbatim date:
22 Feb 2013
Start date:
2013-02-22
Land District:
Southland Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Georeferences:
New Zealand Transverse Mercator:
1164630E 4918573N (WGS84 -45.749076 167.402419)
Abundance:
Dominant
Altitudes:
from 1560m
Habitat:
SE facing slopes below Mt Burns
Abundance:
Dominant
Notes:
Population forming a dominant carpet across the slopes at 1560 m. Spreading habit; long purplish-brown leaf-sheaths, persisting & splitting lengthwise with age (not shredding), Leaf lamina with a weak mid-vein. NZ grass key voucher.
Observed species:
Chionochloa crassiuscula subsp. torta
Schoenus pauciflorus
Schoenus pauciflorus
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