CHR 669609 – Carex ochrosaccus (C.B.Clarke ex Cheeseman) Hamlin
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 669609
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
17 September 2021
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Carex ochrosaccus (C.B.Clarke ex Cheeseman) Hamlin
Determiner:
C.C. Ogle
Identification date:
2020-12-17 (Verbatim: 17 Dec 2020)
Preferred name:
Carex ochrosaccus (C.B.Clarke ex Cheeseman) Hamlin
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Cyperales
Family:
Cyperaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Whanganui, No. 3 Line, Gordon Park Scenic Reserve
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 260:
R22 895 415 (WGS84 -39.912912 175.099732)
Verbatim locality:
Whanganui, No. 3 Line, Gordon Park Scenic Reserve
Verbatim collector:
C.C. Ogle 6796
Standardised collector:
Colin C. Ogle
Verbatim date:
17 Dec 2020
Start date:
2020-12-17
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Wellington Land District
Native lands:
Whanganui Iwi / Te Atihaunui a Pāpārangi
Whanganui Land Settlement (Lower Whanganui)
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
39°54´43.85“ S 175°5´57.03“ E (WGS84 -39.912181 175.099175)
Abundance:
Occasional
Altitudes:
from 10m
Habitat:
Ephemeral water channel under podocarp forest on old river bed. Shaded.
Abundance:
Occasional
Keywords:
Flat; Humus; Loam; Lowland; Moist; Rain; Tallforest(>20m); Unconsolidated
Notes:
Fruit.
More robust than most other plants of this species in the reserve (several already vouchered to CHR). Lowest 1-3 female heads distant, almost sessile; 2-3 shorter ♀ [female] spikes clustered below ♂ [male] spike. Glumes translucent with yellow excurrent nerve. Utricles pale in lower half; a few 'bristles' on upper shoulders and crura. Nut trigonous.
Observed species:
Dacrycarpus
Melicytus ramiflorus
Carex virgata
Carex lambertiana
Melicytus ramiflorus
Carex virgata
Carex lambertiana
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