Merostachys lanata Send.
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Filed As
Poaceae
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Collector(s)
T. R. Soderstrom 2207 with George F. Russell & José Hage, 13 May 1976
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Location
Brazil. Bahia. Porto Seguro Mun. Parque Nacional Monte Pascoal, located 14 km east of BR 101 at a point 13 km north of Itamarajú. Forest on slopes of Monte Pascoal.
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Description
Common bamboo in densely shaded forest. Culms erect, 8-9 m. tall, ca. 2 cm. diam, arching above [See label for further plant description.]. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 01048956
Occurrence ID: 6e8d157b-36ee-4959-90c1-b056e5489baa
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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 lanata 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
Porto Seguro Mun.
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Locality
Parque Nacional Monte Pascoal, located 14 km east of BR 101 at a point 13 km north of Itamarajú. Forest on slopes of Monte Pascoal
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Elevation
Alt. 385 m. (1263 ft.)
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Coordinates
-16.4497, -39.0644
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Coordinate Uncertainty (m)
68835
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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
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN 01048956 BAHIA, BRAZIL Merostachys Municipio Porto Seguro: Parque Nacional Monte Pascoal, lo- cated lH km east of BR101 at a point 13 km north of Itamara- ju. Forest on slopes of Monte Pascoal at elev. 385m. Common ?bamboo in densely shaded forest. Culms erect, 8-9 m tall, ca. 2 cm. diam., arching above, covered with short fine hairs when young. Culm leaves: sheath lanate, the hairs brownish-white; blade green, horizontal (not reflexed). Branch complement: 79 in most developed one. In another clump of this same species the culms reached 10-12m. 13 May 1976 Thomas R. Söderström, George F. Russell, & José Hage 2207 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 01048956
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Merostachys lanata Send.