Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Carex petriei Cheeseman
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, South Island, Spenser Ecological Region, Rotoroa Ecological District, upper Wairau, Berts Creek
Field Collection Date
21 Dec 2003
Field Collection Notes
Common in damp gravel and silt bordering stream. Leaves wine-red. Chromosome voucher 2n= 60-62 nrDNA ITS voucher, School of Biological Sciences, University of Auckland.
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-42.11667, 172.9
172.9, 172.9
Last Update
16 May 2017
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