CHR 655422 – Deschampsia cespitosa (L.) P.Beauv.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 655422
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
22 February 2023
Database record updated:
22 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Deschampsia cespitosa (L.) P.Beauv.
Determiner:
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Deschampsia cespitosa (L.) P.Beauv.
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Cyperales
Family:
Gramineae
Identification type:
Determination
Note:
Area occupied - isolated population on W side of track - 10 square meters. This specimen taken from a typically "reduced" form of the species observed growing on the island. Typically this form is found on saturated gravel beds with little associated nearby vegetation. Veg. Community Code: QAM/QST.
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Tasmania, Macquarie Island Region, Island Lake track
Verbatim locality:
Tasmania, Macquarie Island Region, approximately 700 m NE of Island Lake, on the Island Lake track.
Verbatim collector:
C. Howard 2021-012
Standardised collector:
C. Howard
Verbatim date:
26 Feb 2021
Start date:
2021-02-26
Country:
Australia
Land District:
Tasmania
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
54°31´20“ S 158°53´56“ E (WGS84 -54.522222 158.898889)
Altitudes:
from 183m
Habitat:
Slight - moderate terrace, N - NW aspect, poorly drained, peaty/clay.
Specimen notes
Herbarium history:
Duplicate from Tasmanian Herbarium, Hobart
HO 604319
Flora of Australia
Duplicates
HO: HO 604319
Direction:
Received
Permissions
Project permits
Biocultural (BC) Notice
