Cyperus reflexus Vahl

  • Filed As

    Cyperaceae
    Cyperus reflexus Vahl

  • Collector(s)

    A. C. Araújo 1601 with G.H. Silveira, 21 Sep 2006

  • Location

    Brazil. Rio Grande do Sul. Porto Alegre Mun. Altos do Morro Santana.

  • Habitat

    Campo seco, area aberta com luz direta.

  • Description

    Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01131964

    Occurrence ID: cf663b66-e3db-4c47-bc8a-c3505ceec5ea

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Poales

  • Family

    Cyperaceae

  • All Determinations

    Cyperus reflexus Vahl

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Rio Grande do Sul

  • County/Municipio

    Porto Alegre Mun.

  • Locality

    Altos do Morro Santana.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 300 m. (984 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -30.0557, -51.1239

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    2250

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Morro Santana is the name of the highest point in Porto Alegre. Referred to Wikimapia.org (http://wikimapia.org/16856684/pt/Morro-Santana, accessed 1/7/2016), a geotagged photo from Panoramio.com (http://bit.ly/1MVKjhV, accessed 1/7/2016), and blog post "Map Poverty in Porto Alegre – 11 (Moro Santana)" (http://essametamorfose.blogspot.com/2008/04/mapa-da-pobreza-em-porto-alegre-11.html, accessed 1/7/2016) for locality information for Morro Santana. Georeferenced to the approximate geographic center of Morro Santana in the city of Porto Alegre in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Used reference materials and Google Maps - Earth and Terrain View to locate Morro Santana. Used Google Maps - What's Here Tool to find coordinates of the approximate geographic center of Morro Santana. Used Google Maps - Measure Distance Tool to approximate linear extent by measuring from the selected coordinates to the farthest extent of the hill (boundaries determined by the urban edges, distance: 2.24 km). Input coordinates, coordinate source (locality description), datum (WGS84), coordinate precision (0.00001 degrees), extent of named place (2240 m), and measurement error (10 m) into the MaNIS Georeferencing Calculator to find uncertainty radius (Named Place: Bounded Area).

  • Geodetic Datum

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Nome: Cyperus rsfiexus Vahl
Fam.: Cyperaceae '	ÍCN: 145214
Nome pop.:
Col.: A.C. Araujo & G.H. Silveira 1601
Det.: A.C. Araujo
Loc. BrasiS: Brasil, Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre. Altos do
Morro Santana
Data: 21,09,2006	Alt.: 300
Hábitat: campo seco, area aberta com luz direta.
Biologia:
NEW YORK BOTANIC ALG^DfN
01131964
Acervo:
01131964