Filed As:

Poaceae
Piresia leptophylla Soderstr. ( isotype )

Location:

Brazil. Bahia. Una Mun. Fazenda Itapororoca, ca. 10 km. south of Una. Ca. 2 km. from the ocean. Elevation sea level.

Collector(s):

T. R. Soderstrom 2225 with George F. Russell & José Hage, 26 May 1976

Description:

Plants with tightly packed wiry culms forming very graceful clumps abundant here. Inflorescences borne on bladeless culms that spread out horizontally into the leaflitter. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

Habitat:

A semi-shaded woodland of tall trees with Marantaceae and dominated by the Catolé palm (Attalea compta).

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 414170
GUID: 9ea2f51f-b065-4ae3-8f34-4067f853b978

Map:

Georeferencing Method: Coordinates determined at another institution
Coordinates: (-15.3555, -39.0361)

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