Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Type
Scientific Name
Carex decurtata Cheeseman
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, South Island, Canterbury, Lake Tekapo
Field Collection Date
Jan 1883
Field Collection Notes
LECTOTYPE of Carex cryptocarpa Cheeseman, designated by Hamlin in Rec. Dom. Mus. 6:105 (1968); and Carex decurtata Cheeseman. Annotation on sheet: "Type selected, 23 Sept 1949, R Cooper".
Herbarium T F Cheeseman
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-43.88333, 170.38333
170.38333, 170.38333
Last Update
16 May 2017
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