Ford Stream wetland, Snowdon Station, Upper Selwyn River
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-43.437426 171.702182
Verbatim locality:
Ford Stream wetland, Snowdon Station, Upper Selwyn River
Verbatim collector:
M. Giller & K.A. Ford 576/18
Standardised collector:
M. Giller; Kerry A. Ford
Collectors reference no.:
576/18
Verbatim date:
21 April 2018
Start date:
2018-04-21
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Georeferences:
New Zealand Transverse Mercator:
1494426.0E 5189326.9N (WGS84 -43.441512 171.695364)
Abundance:
Local
Altitudes:
from 489m
Habitat:
much modified kettlehole tarn in mostly exotic grass/rushland, underwater
Abundance:
Local
Notes:
Leaf-sheaths shiny dark red becoming orange above, finely veined; ligule membranous, 0.5 mm, apex rounded and finely fimbricate; leaves orange/red, plano-concavo-convex or plano-convex, leaf-tips blunt acute, cirrhose; utricles rose or pink-reddish above, faintly veined; glumes same colour above, apices acute, all awned. Remnant population. Grown on at Landcare Research.