Incomplete with disarticulated leaves and culm. Sheath smooth, but in anther dimension (> 1.2 mm) and adaxial leaf glabrous mtaches this species closer than Poa kirkii.
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Ben McLeod Range, North Opuha River, Plot AT136
Georeferences:
New Zealand Transverse Mercator:
1426081E 5147450N (WGS84 -43.805559 170.837796)
Verbatim locality:
Ben McLeod Range, North Opuha River, Plot AT136
Verbatim collector:
Jane Gosden
Standardised collector:
Jane Gosden
Verbatim date:
12 Jan 2013
Start date:
2013-01-12
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Georeferences:
New Zealand Transverse Mercator:
1426081E 5147450N (WGS84 -43.805559 170.837796)
Altitudes:
from 1240m
Habitat:
The plot sits at the base of a scree slope between two small streams. The upper half of the plot is dominated by CHIrig and exotic pasture grasses. The lower half is a boggy turf community with MIMmos and many natives.
Notes:
DOC Tier 1 and MfE LUCAS Programme Plot: AT136; Sample Number: 20131092.