Botanical Name

Deschampsia alpina (L.) Roem. & Schult. [Poaceae]

Specimen Type

Herbarium Sheet [Preserved Specimen]

Collector

Johan Eugenius

Collection Date-s

11 August 1933

Collection Location

Groenl. Occid.: Neria ca 61°33'N [Greenland]

Colonial Context

Greenland 1721 – 1953

Ownership and Collection Management History

ex Herbarium Morten P. Porsild

Common Names

Uummataasaq; Liden Skjaller

Historical Cultural and Traditional Knowledge

Specimen Annotations by Johan Eugenius
Old Greenlandic:
Ivigkat avalerKortût sigssamïtut sioralingme masagtume 11/8-33 J Eugenius Neria
New Greenlandic | Kalaallisut:
Ivikkat avaleqqortuut sissamiittut sioralimmi masattumi 11/8-33 J Eugenius Neria
Danish:
Græsser med lange stilke på vådt strandsand 11/8-33 J Eugenius Neria

Source

Herbarium C NHMD

NHMD Herbarium C Catalogue Number

NHMD814472

Copyright Owner

Natural History Museum of Denmark

Copyright License

CC BY-NC 4.0 (images) and CC0 (metadata)