CHR 685565 – Craspedia robusta (Hook.f.) Cockayne
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 685565
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
10 March 2025
Database record updated:
07 April 2025
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Craspedia robusta
Determiner:
I. Breitwieser
Identification date:
2024-06-12 (Verbatim: 12 Jun 2024)
Preferred name:
Craspedia robusta (Hook.f.) Cockayne
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Asteraceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Gertrude Valley, Milford Road, Darran Mountains, Fiordland
Verbatim locality:
Gertrude Valley, Milford Road, Darran Mountains, Fiordland
Verbatim collector:
B. Rance
Standardised collector:
Brian D. Rance
Verbatim date:
2 Jan 2024
Start date:
2024-01-02
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Southland Land District
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (NZGD2000):
-44.761107 168.007902 (WGS84 -44.761099 168.007895)
Altitudes:
from 840m
Habitat:
The collection site was within shrubland-herbfield on a stable debris slope above the valley floor, along the Gertrude Valley walking track. The site was c. 100 m beyond the upper forest stand.
Notes:
Phenology: The plants were at an early flowering stage. CHR 685564 was the only flowering plant. Additional plants were either near flowering i.e. with an elongated / elongating inflorescence, but still to open, or had an incipient inflorescence bud. In this specimen, the inflorescence opened after collection, but prior to pressing. Other comments: Many leaves had insect feeding damage. Ground cover: Vascular vegetation 95%, rock 3%, bryophytes 2%.
Observed species:
Epilobium chlorifolium
Wahlenbergia albomarginata
Geranium microphyllum
Acaena profundeincisa
Viola cunninghamii
Poa cita
Pseudopanax colensoi var. ternatus
Hoheria glabrata
Coprosma ciliata
Olearia moschata
Lycopodium fastigiatum (1%)
Polystichum vestitum (1%)
Anaphalioides bellidioides (1%)
Dolichoglottis lyallii (1%)
Anisotome haastii (1%)
Poa colensoi (1%)
Chionochloa crassiuscula (1%)
Carmichaelia arborea (1%)
Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (1%)
Muehlenbeckia axillaris (2%)
Ranunculus lyallii (2%)
Celmisia durietzii (3%)
Veronica subalpina (5%)
Celmisia verbascifolia (8%)
Blechnum penna-marina (8%)
Gaultheria crassa (15%)
Veronica cockayneana (c.30%)
Wahlenbergia albomarginata
Geranium microphyllum
Acaena profundeincisa
Viola cunninghamii
Poa cita
Pseudopanax colensoi var. ternatus
Hoheria glabrata
Coprosma ciliata
Olearia moschata
Lycopodium fastigiatum (1%)
Polystichum vestitum (1%)
Anaphalioides bellidioides (1%)
Dolichoglottis lyallii (1%)
Anisotome haastii (1%)
Poa colensoi (1%)
Chionochloa crassiuscula (1%)
Carmichaelia arborea (1%)
Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (1%)
Muehlenbeckia axillaris (2%)
Ranunculus lyallii (2%)
Celmisia durietzii (3%)
Veronica subalpina (5%)
Celmisia verbascifolia (8%)
Blechnum penna-marina (8%)
Gaultheria crassa (15%)
Veronica cockayneana (c.30%)
Specimen notes
Voucher (DNA):
DNA voucher
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