Xyris hymenachne Mart.

  • Authority

    Maguire, Bassett & Wurdack, John J. 1964. The botany of the Guayana Highland--Part V. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 10: 1-278.

  • Family

    Xyridaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Xyris hymenachne Mart.

  • Description

    Distribution and Ecology - Distribution. Central Brazilian Plateau and Venezuelan Guayana; infrequent in the Gran Sabana. VENEZUELA. Bolivar: Ptari-tepui, Steyermark 59841 (NY, US), and Uaipan-tepui, Phelps & Hitchcock 376 (NY); Amazonas: Cerro de la Neblina, Maguire, Wurdack & Maguire 42200A; south to Sao Paulo, Brazil.

  • Discussion

    Type. Prov. Minarum, Brazil, Martius 872.

  • Distribution

    Distribution. Central Brazilian Plateau and Venezuelan Guayana; infrequent in the Gran Sabana.

    Venezuela South America|