Merostachys leptophylla Send.
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Filed As
Poaceae
Merostachys leptophylla Send. ( isotype ) -
Collector(s)
T. R. Soderstrom 2106 with George F. Russell & José Hage, 03 Apr 1976
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Location
Brazil. Bahia. Ibicaraí Mun. Between Ibicaraí and Floresta Azul, at 7 km from Ibicaraí.
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Habitat
Forest at top of hill with Merostachys.
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Description
A dense clump of several hundred narrow, weak, hollow culms 9-12 m. tall, reaching into the trees, glabrous except on upper parts that grasp the vegetation [See label for further plant description.]. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 00915424
Occurrence ID: 91c44f8f-cc64-489f-82cf-4f6989a42a22
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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, Jan 2018
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Type Details
isotype of Merostachys leptophylla 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
Ibicaraí Mun.
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Locality
Between Ibicaraí and Floresta Azul, at 7 km from Ibicaraí
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Elevation
Alt. 270 m. (886 ft.)
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Coordinates
-14.865, -39.5875
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Coordinate Uncertainty (m)
12897
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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 Municipio rbicarai: Between Ibicarai and Floresta Azul, at T km from Ibicarai, Forest at top of hill with Merostachys. Elev. 270m. A dense clump of several hun- dred narrow, w^ak, hollow culms 9-12m tall, reaching into the trees, glabrous except on upper parts that grasp the vegetation. Culm leaves: blade reflexed, caducous. A few clumps here, one dying, having flowered a short while previously. 3 April 1976 Thomas R. Söderström, George F. Russell, & José Hage Collected under the auspices of the Smithsonian Institution, National Geographic Society, and Centro de Pesquisas do Cacau (CEPLAC) YOft$ botanical SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION From THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL HERBARIUM 00915424 00915424
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Merostachys leptophylla Send.