New Zealand Journal of Botany abstract
Species novae graminum Novae-Zelandiae I
E. EDGAR
Research Associate
Landcare Research
P.O. Box 69
Lincoln, New Zealand
H. E. CONNOR
Department of Geography
University of Canterbury
Christchurch, New Zealand
Abstract Newly recognised grasses are described in
preparation for the publication of Flora of New Zealand, Vol. 5, the grasses:
two are new dioecious species of
Poa,
P. schistacea widespread on
scree slopes in western Otago and
P. xenica of Nelson on screes below
marble bluffs; cleistogamous
Deyeuxia lacustris is known from one
locality in north-west Nelson and another in North Canterbury;
Dichelachne
lautumia is restricted to a limestone quarry near the mouth of the
Flaxbourne River, Marlborough.
Keywords grass; Gramineae, Poaceae; new species Poa
schistacea, P. xenica, Deyeuxia lacustris, Dichelachne
lautumia
B98063
Received 27 November 1998; accepted 28 January 1999
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