Systematics Collections Data

CHR 696039 – Carex megalepis K.A.Ford

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 696039
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
18 December 2024
Database record updated:
06 January 2025
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Carex megalepis
Determiner:
Mike Thorsen
Identification date:
2018-04-16 (Verbatim: 16 Apr 2018)
Preferred name:
Carex megalepis K.A.Ford
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Cyperales
Family:
Cyperaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Rangitaiki River, Whirinaki River, below Otihi Hill, Plot DE63
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):  38.503088 S 176.784137 E  (WGS84 -38.503088 176.784137)
Verbatim locality:
Rangitaiki River, Whirinaki River, below Otihi Hill, Plot DE63
Verbatim collector:
Ruby Collier
Standardised collector:
Ruby Collier
Verbatim date:
19 Feb 2018
Start date:
2018-02-19
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
South Auckland Land District
Native lands:
Ngāti Manawa
Ngāti Whare
Tūhoe
Georeferences:
New Zealand Transverse Mercator:  1930009E 5731574N  (WGS84 -38.503081 176.784137)
Altitudes:
from 480m
Habitat:
Tall canopy of tawa with one large DACcup. Subcanopy is a mixture of tree ferns and MELram. Reasonably open understorey of MICave, CAREX and various ferns. Very frew seedlings and saplings coming through.
Notes:
DOC Tier 1 and MfE LUCAS Programme. Plot: DE63. Sample Number: 201802952.
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice