Magnoliophyta

  • Filed As

    —

  • Collector(s)

    R. Brand 154 with Jeffery Augello, 24 Apr 1999

  • Location

    South Africa. Eastern Cape. Tsitsikamma National Park. Cliff top leading to Andre's Hut on Otter Trail.

  • Habitat

    Coastal fynbos, undisturbed, hilltop plateau, stony soil, well-drained gravel on quartzite; full sun, no slope, N facing. With Protea, Erica, Restionaceae.

  • Description

    Herb, to 60 cm; thin stems, red brown, brittle, <3mm in diameter; leaves opposite, tiny spikelets, pale yellow at tips, sparse, spaced at 10 mm intervals; flower pale green/white, minute, 1 mm in size, terminal. Occasional native. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01158804

    Occurrence ID: c89dc6b2-01c5-4843-90fe-06323d103314

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • All Determinations

    Magnoliophyta

  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    South Africa

  • State/Province

    Eastern Cape

  • Locality

    Tsitsikamma National Park. Cliff top leading to Andre's Hut on Otter Trail

  • Elevation

    Alt. 65 m. (213 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -33.9792, 23.62

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS.

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

    No botanical uses.

The New York Botanical Garden
South Africa. Eastern Cape. Tsitsikamma National Park.
Cliff top leading to Andre’s Hut on Otter Trail. 33°58'45"S
new york botanical garden	i	23°37T2"E,	65	m dev. Coastal fynbos, undisturbed, hilltop
plateau, stony soil, well-drained gravel on quartzite; full sun,
Oi l 58804	no	slope,	N facing. With Protea, Erica, Restionaceae.
Herb, to 60 cm; thin stems, red brown, brittle, 3mm in
diameter; leaves opposite, tiny spikelets, pale yellow at tips,
sparse, spaced at 10 mm intervals; flower pale green/white,5
minute, 1 mm in size, terminal. Occasional native
BOTANICAL ^
R. Brand, Jeffery Augello 154	24	Apr	1999
01158804