CHR 664789 – Carex comans Berggr.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 664789
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
22 April 2026
Database record updated:
22 April 2026
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Carex comans Berggr.
Determiner:
Identification date:
1970 (Verbatim: 1970)
Preferred name:
Carex comans Berggr.
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Cyperales
Family:
Cyperaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Reference text:
nom. rev.
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
North Island, Volcanic Plateau, 18.01 Tongariro, Waimarino [National Park].
Verbatim locality:
North Island, Volcanic Plateau, 18.01 Tongariro, Waimarino Plain
Verbatim collector:
Petrie, Donald
Standardised collector:
Donald Petrie
Verbatim date:
Mar 1921
Start date:
1921-03
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Wellington Land District
Native lands:
Ngāti Rangi
Te Korowai o Wainuiārua (Central Whanganui)
Whanganui Iwi / Te Atihaunui a Pāpārangi
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-39.4121 S 175.4055 E (WGS84 -39.4121 175.4055)
New Zealand Transverse Mercator: 1807098E 5634734N (WGS84 -39.412051 175.405536)
New Zealand Map Series 260: S20 (WGS84 -39.336425 175.319904)
New Zealand Transverse Mercator: 1807098E 5634734N (WGS84 -39.412051 175.405536)
New Zealand Map Series 260: S20 (WGS84 -39.336425 175.319904)
Altitudes:
from 853m
Habitat:
Open moorland with grass.
Notes:
Original date: End Mch 1921. Original elevation: 2800 ft.
[Ohakune used as representative for Waimarino Plains, and only approximate.]
Specimen notes
Herbarium history:
HERBARIUM, Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington, N.Z.
duplicate of WELT SP012023
Herbarium D. Petrie
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