Systematics Collections Data

CHR 667280 – Carex litorosa L.H.Bailey

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 667280
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
20 January 2021
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Carex litorosa L.H.Bailey
Determiner:
K.A. Ford
Identification date:
2020-08-27 (Verbatim: 27 Aug 2020)
Preferred name:
Carex litorosa L.H.Bailey
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Cyperales
Family:
Cyperaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Awarua Bay, just north of Joeys Island, edge of bog.
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):  -46.563782  168.395813 
Verbatim locality:
Awarua Bay, just north of Joeys Island, edge of bog.
Verbatim collector:
K.A. Ford 794/20
Standardised collector:
Kerry A. Ford
Collectors reference no.:
KF 794/20
Verbatim date:
27 Aug 2020
Start date:
2020-08-27
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Southland Land District
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Georeferences:
New Zealand Transverse Mercator:  1247145.9E 4833003.8N  (WGS84 -46.563775 168.395804)
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):  -46.56378200  168.39581300 
Abundance:
Local
Altitudes:
from 6m
Habitat:
In coastal turf, near the bank edge amongst Selliera radicans and Ficinia nodosa.
Abundance:
Local
Notes:
Orange-green spreading scruffy short tussocks/tufts. Leaves plano-convex, 18-45 cm long, 1.5 mm wide, coloured green below and orange above; leaf tips curling and cirrhose, the tip is blunt. I could not find flowering/fruiting material and no sign of old culms. Same population as CHR 283250 Johnson 1976.
Observed species:
Ficinia nodosa
Apodasmia similis
Selliera radicans
Specimen links
Cites:
Duplicates
UPOS:
Direction:
Sent
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice