Occurrence record: Spirit:76793.000
Specimen
of
Eleocharis naumanniana
recorded on 2013-02-20
Dataset
| Data resource | Cyperaceae |
| Institution code |
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Supplied institution code "K" |
| Collection code |
Spirit
Supplied collection code "Spirit" |
| Catalogue number | 76793.000 |
| Occurrence ID | http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/76793.000 |
| Basis of record | Preserved specimen |
| Identified by | Browning, J. |
| Collector |
Heath, A.|Heath, R.
Supplied as "Heath, A.; Heath, R." |
| Collector number | 2562 |
| License | other |
| Occurrence remarks | Photos in PFNo 2243; %Associated plants Brasenia schreberi, Fuirena umbellata, Eleocharis sp., Fimbristylis sp., Nymphaea nouchali. Soil: Brown peat. |
| Occurrence status | present |
| Abcd identification qualifier | Not provided |
Event
| Occurrence date |
2013-02-20
Supplied date "2013-02-20 00:00:00.0000000" |
| Date precision | Day |
| Event remarks | A strange plant usually only visible as a mass of fine brown filaments in the peaty water of shallow lagoons. Multiple green stems arise from the fibrous roots. As the stems near the surface they become a pinkish brown and no green is visible. Late in themain rains minute flowers, c .1mm across emerge on the surface of the water at the apex of the filaments. |
Taxonomy
| Higher classification | Cyperaceae |
| Scientific name | Eleocharis naumanniana |
| Taxon rank | species |
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Family | Cyperaceae |
| Genus | Eleocharis |
| Species | Eleocharis naumanniana |
| Taxonomic issue | No issues |
| Name match metric |
Exact match
The supplied name matched the name exactly. |
| Name parse type | SCIENTIFIC |
| Scientific name authorship | Boeckeler |
Geospatial
| Country | Botswana |
| Locality | Shinde Lagoon, 0.93km North West of Shinde Camp, Okavango Delta |
| Habitat | Shallow lagoon. Rooted in a shallow, slow flowing, peaty lagoon, c.1m deep to the sand below the peat. The only part of the plant to emerge above the water is the flowers which rest on the surface of the water.; %More information given |
| Latitude | -19.1019444444444 |
| Longitude | 23.1352777777778 |
| Geodetic datum | EPSG:4326 |
| Coordinate precision | Unknown |
| Georeference protocol | label |
| Country code | BW |
