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, [North Island,] North Auckland, Ninety Mile Beach, far North Rd, 1.7km south of Te Kao.
Field Collection Date
02 Dec 1989
Field Collection Notes
Roadside channel, wet after rains. Tufted sedge. Inflorescence subglobular; spikes dark brown. Common over a small area only.
Ex Botany Division, D.S.I.R., NZ.
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-34.66472, 172.97 (± 10 m)
172.97, 172.97 (± 10 m)
Last Update
07 Sep 2023
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