Merostachys lanata Send.
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Filed As
Poaceae
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Collector(s)
T. R. Soderstrom 2191 with George F. Russell & José Hage, 09 May 1976
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Location
Brazil. Bahia. Porto Seguro Mun. 7 km west of Porto Seguro on road to Eunápolis. Property of Lewis and Iva Lee Hartman.
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Habitat
Forest on white sand.
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Description
Bamboo abundant at edge of forest with 30-40 culms in a clump, these 10-15 m. tall, 2.5 cm. diam. [See label for further plant description.]. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 01048933
Occurrence ID: e25e5192-9e82-4c60-8fb0-9f69c89ba856
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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, 2018
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Type Details
isotype of Merostachys lanata Send., verif. R. Vinícius-Silva
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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
7 km west of Porto Seguro on road to Eunápolis. Property of Lewis and Iva Lee Hartman
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Elevation
Alt. 40 m. (131 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
t«i BAHIA, BRAZIL Merbstachys . Municipio Porto Seguro: 7 km vest of Porto Seguro on road :h^;;jiu&Apo?>i8« Forest on yhite sand, property of Levis and Iva Lee Hartman. Elev. kOn. Bamboo abundant at edge of forest vith 30-40.culms in a clump, these 10-15m tall, 2.5cn: diam., erect and vith thin'pendent tips, hut the plants not .dependent on trees for support as in many other species of Merostachys« Nev culms purplish-green, scaberulous. Culm' leaves : sheath vhite, lanate, falling at time of branching; blade purplish-green, reflexed. 50-70. branches per node. ;'A fev culms in flover. 9 May 1976 Thomas R. Söderström, George F. Russell, & José Hage 2191 Collected under the auspices of the Smithsonian Institution, National Geographic Society, and Centro le Pesqnisas do Cacau (CEPLAC) SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION From THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL HERBARIUM 01048933
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Merostachys lanata Send.