Systematics Collections Data

CHR 649176 – Juncus acutus L.

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 649176
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
20 March 2018
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Juncus acutus L.
Determiner:
C.C. Ogle
Identification date:
2018-01-29 (Verbatim: 29 Jan 2018)
Preferred name:
Juncus acutus L.
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Juncales
Family:
Juncaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Whanganui, Otematea, 16 Virginia Heights
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):  -39.911664  175.024621 
Verbatim locality:
Whanganui, St Johns Hill, 16 Virginia Heights
Verbatim collector:
C.C. Ogle 6513
Standardised collector:
Colin C. Ogle
Verbatim date:
29 Jan 2018
Start date:
2018-01-29
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Wellington Land District
Native lands:
Ngā Rauru Kītahi
Whanganui Iwi / Te Atihaunui a Pāpārangi
Whanganui Land Settlement (Lower Whanganui)
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 260:   R22 831 417  (WGS84 -39.912463 175.024834)
Abundance:
One seen
Altitudes:
from 10m
Habitat:
Cultivated garden on old dune slope (5 km from sea).
Microhabitat:
Among planted Ficinia nodosa, some from Manawatu Estuary - this Juncus obviously came in with the Ficinia.
Abundance:
One seen
Keywords:
Dry; Dune; Garden; Loam; Lowland; Reed; Sand; Slope; Unconsolidated
Notes:
Fruit.No other records in Whanganui - this was the only plant so is now gone! Capsules > tepals, outer tepals mucronate. Leaves similar to culms.
Observed species:
Ficinia nodosa
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice