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Chatham Island Toetoe
Austroderia turbaria
Austroderia turbaria is a species of flowering plant in the family Poaceae and is endemic to the Chatham Islands of New Zealand. It is commonly called the Chatham Island toetoe and is in the genus Austroderia.
From the article Austroderia turbaria on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
Austroderia turbaria are tall hermaphrodite grasses. Its leaves are light-green in colour. Culms are up to 2 m (6 ft 7 in) tall. The inflorescence portion is usually between 400 and 800 mm and is very plumose.
Range & habitat
Austroderia turbaria is endemic to the Chatham Islands of New Zealand where it grows near the margins of slowly flowing streams and lakes.
Wikipedia: “Distribution and habitat”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 468885.