Rhynchospora albiceps Kunth

  • Filed As

    Cyperaceae
    Rhynchospora albiceps Kunth

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Irwin 9181 with R. Souza, R. Reis dos Santos, 13 Oct 1965

  • Location

    Brazil. Distrito Federal. Brasília. Between Brasília & Sobradinho.

  • Habitat

    Burned-over cerrado. Occasional.

  • Description

    Erect, to 25 cm tall. Bracts conspicuously white at base. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00923251

    Occurrence ID: b7a05ff2-de08-46a0-8a3a-a6a92c8427ea

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Poales

  • Family

    Cyperaceae

  • All Determinations

    Rhynchospora albiceps Kunth det T. M. Koyama
    Note: ! A. C. Araújo, 2001

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Distrito Federal

  • Locality

    Brasília. Between Brasília & Sobradinho

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1000 m. (3281 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -15.68, -47.83

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    10000

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The New York Botanical Garden
Rhynchospora albiceps Kunth
Det. A. C. Araujo 2001
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of the Planalto do Brasil .	fcU,
Distrito Federal	I (A
No. 9181	*
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Determined by T. Koyama
The New York Botanical Garden
Erect, to 25 cm. tall. Bracts conspicuously
white at base. Occasional. Burned-over
cerrado between Brasilia and Sobradinho, D.F.
Elevation 1000 m.
H. S. Irwin, R. Souza,
R. Reis dos Santos	13 October 1965
Field work conducted with the collaboration of the Univereidade de Brasilia,
Institute Agronomico do Norte, and the Ministirio da Agriculture. Supported in
part by funds from the National Science Foundation.
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