CHR 674575 – Carex L.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 674575
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
08 November 2022
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Carex "mountain"
Determiner:
K.A. Ford
Identification date:
2021-05-02 (Verbatim: 2 May 2021)
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:
St Arnaud, Mount Robert, Speargrass Track
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-41.821899 172.808184
Verbatim locality:
Speargrass track, below Robert Ridge, Nelson Lakes National Park.
Verbatim collector:
K.A. Ford 953/21
Standardised collector:
Kerry A. Ford
Collectors reference no.:
953/21
Verbatim date:
2 May 2021
Start date:
2021-05-02
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Nelson Land District
Native lands:
Ngāti Apa ki te Rā Tō
Ngāti Kōata
Ngāti Kuia
Ngāti Rārua
Ngāti Tama ki Te Tau Ihu
Ngāti Toa Rangatira
Rangitāne o Wairau
Georeferences:
New Zealand Transverse Mercator:
1578155E 5366575N (WGS84 -41.852419 172.736838)
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84): -41.852427 172.736835
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84): -41.852427 172.736835
Abundance:
Frequent
Altitudes:
from 1080m
Habitat:
sphagnum bog, at the top of a broad ridge
Abundance:
Frequent
Notes:
Leaf-sheaths dark red-brown. Leaves W-folded. Utricles c. 2 mm long, nerveless, smooth and green in colour, thick tough walls. Much more robust plants common at Speargrass Flat by the hut seem to be the same.
Observed species:
Sphagnum cristatum
Carex echinata
Carex gaudichaudiana
Carex echinata
Carex gaudichaudiana
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