CHR 675129 – Chaerophyllum L.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 675129
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
17 May 2022
Database record updated:
18 May 2022
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Chaerophyllum sp. 'Livingstone'
Determiner:
B. Rance
Identification date:
2022-01-24 (Verbatim: 24 Jan 2022)
Preferred name:
Chaerophyllum L.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Apiaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Mount Cerberus, Livingstone Mountains
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-45.280626 168.134693
Verbatim locality:
Mount Cerberus, southern Livingstone Mountains
Verbatim collector:
B. Rance, G. Rogers, J. Barkla, H. Meudt
Standardised collector:
Brian D. Rance; Geoff Rogers; John Barkla; Heidi M. Meudt
Verbatim date:
24 Jan 2022
Start date:
2022-01-24
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Southland Land District
Altitudes:
from 1490m
Habitat:
Fellfield on summit ridge, growing in gravel-rockfield. Occurring on ultramafic geology.
Vegetation cover/associated species: 99% gravel/bare, with Poa hesperia? Luzula rufa var. albicomans?, Epilobium sp. and Cardamine serpentina.
Notes:
Northern site (Site 1)
This is an unusual habitat for Chaerophyllum. ultramafic geology, which is uncommon and localised.
It occurs in areas of finer gravel substrate (rather than coarser gravel/rock substrate), where soil is closer to the surface.
Notable features: The features that characterise it are: 1) Its habitat – exposed, high altitude summit ridge fellfield/gravelfield, 2) The large plant size, with large seeds, 3) Plant foliage appears distinctive and 4) Ultramafic geology.
Observed species:
Poa hesperia ?
Luzula rufa var. albicomans ?
Epilobium sp.
Cardamine serpentina
Luzula rufa var. albicomans ?
Epilobium sp.
Cardamine serpentina
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