Filed As:

Cyperaceae
Rhynchospora riparia (Nees) Boeckeler
Location:

Brazil. Bahia. 65 km. N.E. of Itabuna, at the mouth of the Rio de Contas on the N. bank opposite Itacaré.
Collector(s):

R. M. Harley 17595 with S. A. Renvoize, C. M. Erskine, C. A. Brighton & R. Pinheiro, 01 Apr 1974
Description:

Weak-stemmed tufted sedge with spreading culms; weakly stoloniferous with occasional long stems rooting at the nodes. Spikelets greenish-brown. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.
Habitat:

High restinga forest, with intermittent low restinga with flooded areas, overlying white sand.
Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 622370
GUID: c177b89d-60e3-4f5e-8fc8-b0f8a0ed8df4
Map:

Coordinates: (-14.25, -39.02)

Distribution:

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