Merostachys procerrima Send.
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Filed As
Poaceae
Merostachys procerrima Send. -
Collector(s)
T. R. Soderstrom 2157 with George F. Russell & José Hage, 22 Apr 1976
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Location
Brazil. Bahia. Camamu Mun. 42 km from Camamú on road to Ubaitaba.
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Habitat
Forest on hill above stream. Capoeira grossa. Locally common.
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Description
Slender culms of 4 or 5 in a clump, 3-4 m. tall, [See label for further plant description.]. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 01048931
Occurrence ID: 46642789-45ab-4bde-8396-a620e80213c5
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Poales
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Family
Poaceae
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All Determinations
Merostachys procerrima Send. det R. Vinícius-Silva, /01/2018
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Region
South America
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Country
Brazil
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State/Province
Bahia
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County/Municipio
Camamu Mun.
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Locality
42 km from Camamú on road to Ubaitaba
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Elevation
Alt. 215 m. (705 ft.)
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Coordinates
-13.9447, -39.1039
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Coordinate Uncertainty (m)
33730
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Georeferencing Method
Other source. The coordinates represent the seat of the municipio.
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Geodetic Datum
SAD69
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Distribution
BAHIA, BRAZIL Merostachys Municipio Camamu: b2 km from Camamu on road to Ubaitaba. Forest on hill above stream. Capoeira grossa. Elev. 215m. Slender culms of U or 5 in a clump, 3-k m tall, weak, sup- ported by shrubs and small trees. New culm leaves: sheaths deep purple; blades reflexed. Leaf petioles purple, geni- culate, causing the blades to hang. Locally common. Evidently young population. 22 April 1976 Thomas R. Söderström, George F. Russell, & José Hage 2157 Collected under the auspices of the Smithsonian Institution, National Geographic Society, and Centro de Pesqnisas do Cacau (CEPLAC) SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION From THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL HERBARIUM 01048931
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Merostachys procerrima Send.