Filed As:

Cyperaceae
Rhynchospora confinis (Nees) C.B.Clarke
Location:

Guyana. Approximately 7 1/2 mls. N.N.W. of the N.'prow' of Mt. Roraima. Seasonally dried up boulder-strewn gravel area where a loop of the Waruma river rejoins the main course. The Waruma is a tributary of the Kako & Mazaruni rivers. Near Camp 4. Alt. 518 m. (1699 ft.)
Collector(s):

J. F. Warrington K.E.R. 174 with K. Burras, J. R. Woodhams & P. J. Edwards, 01 Apr 1978
Description:

Common sedge. Leaves adaxially very glossy, dark green; abaxially dk. green, matt. Inflorescences pale fawn. T.S. leaf:- [see label for illustration]. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.
Habitat:

Common sedge on sides & bottom of a seasonal stream (not running on visit). Some 50 ft. from nearest piece of riverine rain forest, the predominant vegetation of the area. Seasonally dried up boulder-strewn gravel area.
Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 661381
GUID: 718fbdf0-c104-4f3a-b33f-b251cf23506c
Map:

Coordinates: (5.3583, -60.77)

Distribution:

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