Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Type
Scientific Name
Carex hectorii Petrie
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, South Island, Central Otago, Old Man Range
Field Collection Date
Mar 1894
Field Collection Notes
ISOLECTOTYPE of Carex hectorii Petrie (1894)[1895], cited by Hamlin in Rec. Dom. Mus. 6:105 (1968). Lectotype is WELT 11957. Original description: "Style branches - three; spikelets three or four: uppermost male, the lower ones female only".
Herbarium T F Cheeseman
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-45.41667, 169.23333 (Inf.)
169.23333, 169.23333 (Inf.)
Last Update
16 May 2017
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