Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Cyperus congestus Vahl
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, South Island, Banks Ecological Region, Port Hills Ecological District, Governors Bay, Taunton Nursery
Field Collection Date
13 Apr 1991
Field Collection Notes
Amongst nursery pots, on moist ground. Tufted herb
without rhizomes. Leaf sheaths with transverse
septa. Spikelets widely spreading. Glumes green
with dark red margins. A small clump. DUPLICATE
OF: CHR 472851
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-43.61667, 172.65
172.65, 172.65
Last Update
16 May 2017
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