Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Type
Scientific Name
Carex carsei Petrie
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
[New Zealand, North Island], Volcanic Plateau, in bogs in several parts of Waimarino Plain
Field Collection Date
Jan 1921
Field Collection Notes
? ISOLECTOTYPE of Carex carsei Petrie. Lectotype is WELT 32697, cited by Moore & Edgar in Fl. N.Z. II:269 (1970). AK 12383 is not cited. Original det.: "Carex. Naturalised?". Det. on TFC label in unknown hand: "Carex carsei Petrie".
Herbarium T F Cheeseman
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-39.25, 175.41667
175.41667, 175.41667
Last Update
16 May 2017
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