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Isolepis pottsii
As recorded: Scirpus pottsii V.J.Cook
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae
- Collected by
- Melville, R.; Melville, E.F.; Druce, A.P.A.P. Druce →E.F. Melville →R. Melville →
- Collector number
- 5561
- Date
- December 7, 1961
- Locality
- Ft of Mt. Holdsworth, Tararua Range, ca 8 mls. NW of Masterton, Wairarapa Co., N Island.. Above the Donelly Flat on the Mangatareatie-Whakatu stream
- Region
- New Zealand
- Identified by
- Melville, R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 7, 1961, Melville, R.; Melville, E.F.; Druce, A.P. also collected 2 other specimens.
Isolepis pottsii observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1961. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2020-02-20.
2020-02-20
Canterbury, NZ
(c) Melissa Hutchison, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
2019-12-30
Kaimanawa Forest Park 3382, New Zealand
(c) Marley Ford, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
2019-05-25
Wellington, NZ-WG, NZ
(c) Leon Perrie, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2019-05-04
Kaimai-Mamaku Forest Park, New Zealand
(c) Marley Ford, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Isolepis pottsii. BISH 433270. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956368331. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/433270.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956368331 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026