New Zealand Journal of Botany abstract
B97007
Received 29 January 1997; accepted 9 May 1997
New Zealand Journal of Botany, 1997, Vol. 35: 423-428
0028-825X/97/3504-0423 $7.00 (c) The Royal Society of New Zealand 1997
Carex dolomitica (Cyperaceae), a new and rare species from
New Zealand
P. B. HEENAN
Landcare Research
P. O. Box 69
Lincoln, New Zealand
P. J. DE LANGE
Science and Research
Science, Technology and Information Services
Department of Conservation
Private Bag 68908
Newton
Auckland, New Zealand
Abstract A new species,
Carex dolomitica, is described
from Mt Burnett, NW Nelson. This green- and channel-leaved sedge with three
stigmas is known only from dolomite rock outcrops.
Carex dolomitica is
considered to have a conservation status of vulnerable.
Keywords Cyperaceae; Carex; Carex dolomitica;
new species; taxonomy; conservation; New Zealand flora
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