Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Database record added:
16 June 2021
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Determined name:
Chionochloa rubra Zotov subsp. rubra var. rubra
Preferred name:
Chionochloa rubra Zotov subsp. rubra
Vernacular name:
Red tussock
Identification type:
Determination
Collection event type:
Field
Location:
Alpine flush on headwater stream to Mangaturtur stream, Ohakune
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
39.30614599 S 175.5102829 E (WGS84 -39.306146 175.510283)
Verbatim locality:
Alpine flush on headwater stream to Mangaturtur stream, Ohakune
Verbatim collector:
J. Schnell JS113, L. Allison-Cooper, G. Homs
Standardised collector:
J. Schnell; L. Allison-Cooper; G. Homs
Land District:
Wellington Land District
Ecological Region:
Tongariro
Ecological District:
Tongariro
Native lands:
Ngāti Rangi
Te Korowai o Wainuiārua (Central Whanganui)
Whanganui Iwi / Te Atihaunui a Pāpārangi
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
39.30614599 S 175.5102829 E (WGS84 -39.306146 175.510283)
Topo 50 Map Grid:
BJ34 176 462 (WGS84 -39.306249 175.523695)
Habitat:
Alpine flush and herbfield. Celmisia glandulosa, Rytidosperma setifolium, Celmisia incana, Anisotome aromatica, Ozothamnus leptophyllus, Leucogenes leontopodium, Brachyglottis bidwillii.
Notes:
Iwi/hapu: Ngai Rangi
Dense, grassy, rolled, green or light brown leaves with a reddish tinge. Seeds creamy white with a feathery awn.
Observed species:
Celmisia glandulosa
Rytidosperma setifolium
Celmisia incana
Anisotome aromatica
Ozothamnus leptophyllus
Leucogenes leontopodium
Brachyglottis bidwillii
Herbarium history:
New Zealand Indigenous Flora Seed Bank
NZIFSB accession NZ283
Herbarium history:
Dame Ella Campbell Herbarium (MPN)
Massey University
Palmerston North, New Zealand
MPN 24794