Systematics Collections Data

CHR 688864 – Carex potens K.A.Ford

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 688864
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
25 August 2015
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Carex potens K.A.Ford ?
Determiner:
Redmond DN
Identification date:
2017-01 (Verbatim: Jan 2017)
Preferred name:
Carex potens K.A.Ford
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Cyperales
Family:
Cyperaceae
Identification type:
Taxonomic curation
Note:
following Global Carex Group 2015: Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 179: 1-42.
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Uncinia affinis?
Determiner:
M. Thorsen
Identification date:
2013-12-23 (Verbatim: 23 Dec 2013)
Preferred name:
Carex potens K.A.Ford
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Note:
Also some similarities to Uncinia astoni and Uncinia involuta.
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Taraponui (hill), Maungaharuru Range
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):  -39.133472  176.739237 
Verbatim locality:
Taraponui, Maungaharuru Range
Verbatim collector:
M. Thorsen 239/13
Standardised collector:
Mike J. Thorsen
Collectors reference no.:
239/13
Verbatim date:
9 Dec 2012
Start date:
2012-12-09
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Hawke's Bay Land District
Native lands:
Ngāti Hineuru
Ngāti Kahungunu
Ngāti Tūwharetoa
Georeferences:
New Zealand Transverse Mercator:  1923312E 5661144N  (WGS84 -39.138882 176.740531)
Abundance:
Rare
Habitat:
Pasture and mixed herbs.
Abundance:
Rare
Keywords:
Crest; Limestone; Moist; Montane; Pasture; Rain
Notes:
♀ flowers = 6. Leaves yellow-green, utricle 6mm long, stipe broad, widely spaced (14 mm at base). Glume > utricle at base, < at tip. Leaves U-shaped with abaxial ridge.Grown on at Macandrew Bay, Dunedin and specimen collected 23 Dec 2013
Specimen notes
Herbarium history:
Herbarium Mike Thorsen
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice