Merostachys leptophylla Send.
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Filed As
Poaceae
Merostachys leptophylla Send. -
Collector(s)
T. R. Soderstrom 2204 with George F. Russell & José Hage, 12 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.
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Habitat
Primary forest with very tall trees.
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Description
Bamboo on slopes in shaded forest, the clumps consisting of 30-40 culms with very thin walls, [See label for further plant description.]. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 01048908
Occurrence ID: c3c3d093-6dae-49ac-88c1-7baf269689c8
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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 leptophylla 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
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Elevation
Alt. 110 m. (361 ft.)
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Coordinates
-16.8833, -39.4166
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Georeferencing Method
Coordinates determined at another institution.
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Distribution
BOTANICAL S^ARDEM^ NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN "01048908 BAHIA, BRAZIL Merostachys Municipio Porto Seguro; Parque Nacional Monte Pas coal, point 13 km north of Itanaraju. Primary forest with very tall trees. Slev. 110m. Bamboo on slopes in shaded forest, the.clumps consisting of 30-^0 culms with very thin walls, 7-8m tall, yellowish-green, smooth. Culm leaves: sheath green with yellowish margins and otherwise mottled with yellow, the summit with thick golden-brown curly hairs; blade green, reflexed, remaining attached to the sheath when it falls upon development.of the branches. Branch complements: 53 & 63 branches at nodes counted. 12 May 1976 Thomas R. Söderström, George F. Russell, & José Hagc Collected under the auspices of the Smithsonian Institution, National Geographic Society, and Centro de Pesquisas do Cacau (CEPLAC) SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION From THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL HERBARIUM 01048908
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Merostachys leptophylla Send.