CHR 702904 – Festuca filiformis Pourr.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 702904
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
01 December 2025
Database record updated:
01 December 2025
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Festuca filiformis Pourr.
Determiner:
Mike Harding
Identification date:
2025-11-20 (Verbatim: 20 Nov 2025)
Preferred name:
Festuca filiformis Pourr.
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Cyperales
Family:
Gramineae
Identification type:
Determination
Note:
Conf.: K.A. Ford, 28 Nov 2025
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Haldon Station, west of Mount Maggie
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
44.352314 S 170.243689 E (WGS84 -44.352314 170.243689)
Verbatim locality:
Haldon Station, west of Mount Maggie
Verbatim collector:
Mike Harding
Standardised collector:
M. Harding
Verbatim date:
20 Nov 2025
Start date:
2025-11-20
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Georeferences:
New Zealand Transverse Mercator:
1380325E 5085300N (WGS84 -44.352306 170.243679)
Habitat:
silty site (30% cover of bare silt), on inland outwash gravels (outwash plain)
Microhabitat:
Other common species (>5% cover) are Pilosella officinarum, Rumex acetosella and Poa maniototo. Also common are Myosotis discolor and Cerastium fontanum.
Notes:
The most common grass on the outwash plain on Haldon Station, forming small sparse tussocks
Observed species:
Pilosella officinarum
Rumex acetosella
Poa maniototo
Myosotis discolor
Cerastium fontanum
Rumex acetosella
Poa maniototo
Myosotis discolor
Cerastium fontanum
Assigned reference numbers
Plant Identification Number:
2025/0105
Permissions
Project permits
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