CHR 666553 – Carex L.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 666553
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
18 December 2020
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Carex "Marfell"
Determiner:
K.A. Ford
Identification date:
2019-01-29 (Verbatim: 29 Jan 2019)
Preferred name:
Carex L.
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Cyperales
Family:
Cyperaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Marfells Beach
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-41.726 174.203
Verbatim locality:
Quarry at the south end of Marfell Beach, ridge spur
Verbatim collector:
K.A. Ford 629/19
Standardised collector:
Kerry A. Ford
Collectors reference no.:
KF629/19
Verbatim date:
28 Jan 2019
Start date:
2019-01-28
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Marlborough Land District
Native lands:
Ngāti Toa Rangatira
Rangitāne o Wairau
Georeferences:
New Zealand Transverse Mercator:
1701297E 5379355N (WGS84 -41.731154 174.218002)
Abundance:
Rare
Altitudes:
from 95m
Habitat:
Growing on dry limestone gravel/colluvium in flat depressions near top of the ridge, facing the sea.
Abundance:
Rare
Notes:
Leaves orange-green, culms long arching and then trailing along the ground; clumps about a handspan across; utricles very thick and hard to penetrate; spikelets orange-brown; culms smooth and wire-like. Five plants seen and some seedling, collected some tufts and seed. Plants are fruiting.
Also found at NZTM 1701295.2 5379350.9, 130 m.
Observed species:
Rytidosperma racemosum
Ozothamnus leptophyllus
Echium vulgare
Plantago triandra
Hieracium pilosella
Trifolium repens
Dactylis glomerata
Anisotome aromatica
Ozothamnus leptophyllus
Echium vulgare
Plantago triandra
Hieracium pilosella
Trifolium repens
Dactylis glomerata
Anisotome aromatica
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