Following Fife, A.J. Fl. New Zealand Mosses 14: 4 (2014) "A single variable taxon of Hedwigia is present in N.Z."
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Hedwigia ciliata (Hedw.) P.Beauv.
Determiner:
Wm Martin
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Hedwigia ciliata (Hedw.) P.Beauv.
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Identification
Determined name:
Hedwigia cf. stellata
Determiner:
Allan Fife
Identification date:
2009-03 (Verbatim: March 2009)
Preferred name:
Hedwigia stellata Hedenäs
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Spray Point on Waihopai R., Marlborough
Verbatim locality:
Spray Point on Waihopai R., Marlborough
Verbatim collector:
Wm Martin 255.21
Standardised collector:
William Martin
Verbatim date:
6 / [19]52
Start date:
1952-06
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Marlborough Land District
Habitat:
On rocks
Notes:
An Abundant moss in this area
Specimen notes
Herbarium history:
[Herb. W. Martin] 255.21
Supplementary remarks:
sparse fruit
Hair points reflexed or straight:wide spreading / reflexed
Hair points entire or "toothed" by strong papillae: toothed
Apical cell shape: mostly truncate but broken
Number of papillae on most mid laminal cells: 1-2
Allan Fife, March 2009