Lagenocarpus rigidus (Kunth) Nees

  • Filed As

    Cyperaceae
    Lagenocarpus rigidus (Kunth) Nees

  • Collector(s)

    W. R. Anderson 8473 with P. A. Fryxell, S. R. Hill, R. Reis dos Santos, and R. Souza, 10 Apr 1973

  • Location

    Brazil. Minas Gerais. Ca. 18 km by road SW of Diamantina on road to Curvelo. Serra do Espinhaço.

  • Habitat

    On wet sand among rocks in sedge meadow. Steep rocky (quartzite) hillside sloping down to gallery forest, with seeps and sedge meadows just above forest.

  • Description

    Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00926396

    Occurrence ID: dc2e007e-73f6-4ce3-a77d-49cea5aed71f

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Minas Gerais

  • Locality

    Ca. 18 km by road SW of Diamantina on road to Curvelo. Serra do Espinhaço.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1400 m. (4593 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.365, -43.7204

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    5000

  • Georeferencing Method

    Online gazetteer. Coordinates for Diamantina from CRIA, offset calculated as straight line on MANIS website.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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PLANTS OF THE PLANALTO DO BRASIL
Collected for The New York Botanical Garden by W. R. Anderson,
P. A. Fryxell, S. R. Hill, R. Reis das Santos, and R. Souza
Bstado de Minas Gerais
Serra do Espintaago
Lagenocarpus rigidus Nees
det. T. Koyama, 197U
Ca. 18 km by road SW of Diamantina on road to
Curvelo; elev. 1^00 m; steep rocky (quartzite)
hillside sloping down to gallery forest, with
seeps and sedge meadows just above forest.
On wet sand among rocks in sedge meadow.
William R. Anderson	_-^q April 1978
Field work supported In part by fund« from the National Science Foundation
and conducted with the collaboration of the Universidade do Brasilia and the
Institute de Pesquisas • Experimentacao Agricola do Norte.
00926396