Syngonanthus caulescens (Poir.) Ruhland

  • Authority

    Maguire, Bassett, et al. 1953. The Botany of the Guayana Highland. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 8 (2): 87-160.

  • Family

    Eriocaulaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Syngonanthus caulescens (Poir.) Ruhland

  • Description

    Distribution and Ecology - Moist sandy banks over rocks at Danta Falls, 460 feet alt., Cerro Sipapo (Paraque), Maguire & Politi 21342a; frequent in moist sandy banks among rocks, Danta Falls, Rio Cuao, Rio Orinoco, Maguire & Politi 21343a; infrequent along sandy stream banks under Mauritia, 18 km. south of Santa Barbara, Monagas, Maguire, Kunhardt & Politi 21299. The species is widely distributed in the New World, from Mexico (Veracruz) through Costa Rica, Colombia (Cundinamarca, Meta, Santander del Norte, and Vaupes), Venezuela (Amazonas, Anzoategui, Bolivar, Carabobo, and Monagas), British Guiana, Surinam, and French Guiana to Peru (San Martin), Brazil (Amapa, Amazonas, Bahia, Goyaz, Mattogrosso, Minas Geraes, Parana, Pernambuco, Piauhy, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Sul, and Sao Paulo), Bolivia (Santa Cruz), Paraguay, and Argentina (Corrientes and Misiones).

  • Distribution

    Moist sandy banks over rocks at Danta Falls, 460 feet alt., Cerro Sipapo (Paraque), Maguire & Politi 21342a; frequent in moist sandy banks among rocks, Danta Falls, Rio Cuao, Rio Orinoco, Maguire & Politi 21343a; infrequent along sandy stream banks under Mauritia, 18 km. south of Santa Barbara, Monagas, Maguire, Kunhardt & Politi 21299. The species is widely distributed in the New World, from Mexico (Veracruz) through Costa Rica, Colombia (Cundinamarca, Meta, Santander del Norte, and Vaupes), Ve

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