Juncus microcephalus Kunth

  • Filed As

    Juncaceae
    Juncus microcephalus Kunth

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Irwin 29620 with R. M. Harley, E. Onishi, with S. G. da Fonsêca, R. Souza, J. Fonsêca Filho, 01 Feb 1971

  • Location

    Brazil. Minas Gerais. Serra do Espinhaço. Steep rocky lower slopes of Pico de Itacolomí, ca. 3 km S. of Ouro Preto.

  • Habitat

    Wet sand.

  • Description

    Culms to ca. 25cm tall. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 860742

    Occurrence ID: 8fa1a795-296a-41b5-93c7-dcdb0dfd636c

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Poales

  • Family

    Juncaceae

  • All Determinations

    Juncus microcephalus Kunth det H. Balslev, 1981

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Minas Gerais

  • Locality

    Serra do Espinhaço. Steep rocky lower slopes of Pico de Itacolomí, ca. 3 km S. of Ouro Preto

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1650 m. (5413 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -20.4278, -43.4731

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    708.839

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Located coord. of Pico de Itacolomí (wikimapia.org/4557804/pt/Pico-do-Itacolomi, + according to elev. provided). Measured from coord. to farthest extent of elev. 1600 (702.27 m) = linear ext. Input into MaNIS Georef. Calc. to find uncert. (Bounded Area).

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Distribution

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    No botanical uses.

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