Systematics Collections Data

CHR 666502 – Carex testacea Sol. ex Boott

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 666502
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
14 January 2021
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Carex testacea
Determiner:
K.A. Ford
Identification date:
2019-11-24 (Verbatim: 24 Nov 2019)
Preferred name:
Carex testacea Sol. ex Boott
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Cyperales
Family:
Cyperaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Waitārere beach
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):  -40.545011  175.196906 
Verbatim locality:
Waitarere Beach, eastern edge of a small swamp
Verbatim collector:
K.A. Ford 683/19
Standardised collector:
Kerry A. Ford
Collectors reference no.:
KF 683/19
Verbatim date:
24 Nov 2019
Start date:
2019-11-24
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Wellington Land District
Native lands:
Muaūpoko
Ngāti Raukawa ki te Tonga
Ngāti Toa Rangatira
Georeferences:
New Zealand Transverse Mercator:  1786285E 5510135N  (WGS84 -40.5386 175.199645)
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):  -40.538608  175.199649 
Abundance:
Local
Altitudes:
from 6m
Habitat:
In sand on edge of swamp, shaded by macrocarpa trees.
Abundance:
Local
Notes:
Leaves V-shaped, stiff, 1.5-2 mm wide. Culms 150 cm, 210 cm long & 1.2-1.5 mm wide. One large plant and 4 smaller plants sampled, voucher is from the large plant and one other. Very weedy disturbed site.
Observed species:
Cupressus macrocarpa
Carex virgata
Ehrharta erecta
Specimen notes
Voucher (DNA):
DNA voucher
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice