CHR 89588 – Rytidosperma Steud.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 89588
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
04 December 2023
Database record updated:
04 December 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Rytidosperma Incertae sedis
Determiner:
H.E. Connor
Identification date:
1998-09 (Verbatim: Sept 1998)
Preferred name:
Rytidosperma Steud.
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Cyperales
Family:
Gramineae
Identification type:
Determination
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Danthonia sp?
Determiner:
S. Jacobs
Identification date:
1978-07-24 (Verbatim: 24th July 1978)
Preferred name:
Danthonia DC.
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Note:
cf. D. alpicola - D. procera
matches J.H. Hemsley no. 6707 from Tasmania
Identification
Determined name:
Danthonia
Determiner:
AJ Healy
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Danthonia DC.
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Harewood, Christchurch
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-43.480494 172.557873
Verbatim locality:
Harewood, Canterbury
Verbatim collector:
AJ Healy
Standardised collector:
Arthur J. Healy
Verbatim date:
28/10/1955
Start date:
1955-10-28
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Habitat:
dry shingly land - old river terrace
Notes:
Uncommon
Specimen notes
Supplementary remarks:
One piece removed from this sheet and sent to NSW 27.9.1978
Supplementary remarks:
This plant has general aspect of on of the Australian species established on the Wither Hills locatilty, Blenheim
Supplementary remarks:
We have a J.H. Hemsley (no. 6707) specimen from Tasmania which matches this. The Hemsley specimen was identified as D. procera. I don't think it is. Both specimens seem to have some characteristics of D. alpina and D. procera but different from
Supplementary remarks:
I don't like this for D. casepitosa upper row of hairs v. long, as large as talis, at lobs bristles on lobes v. short awn not too long, lobes with short truncate tip
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