Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Carex leporina L.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Auckland Ecological Region, Awhitu Ecological District, Matakawau, northwest off Main Awhitu Road, adjacent to Kauritutahi Creek, Ritchie's property
Field Collection Date
15 Dec 2003
Field Collection Notes
Not common. Colony noticed next to creek in laxly grazed pasture area. In flower.
Det. confirmed E K Cameron, Dec 2004
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-37.09167, 174.62528
174.62528, 174.62528
Last Update
13 May 2020
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