Eragrostis mexicana (Hornem.) Link

  • Filed As

    Poaceae
    Eragrostis mexicana (Hornem.) Link

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. King 4689 with Thomas R. Soderstrom, 5-9 October 1961

  • Location

    Mexico. Michoacán. Slopes of Cerro Potrerillos, ca. 5 miles north of Cotija and 22 miles south of Jiquilpan.

  • Specimen Notes

    Record databased by staff or volunteers in the Tri-Trophic Thematic Collections Network Symbiota Portal. Transferred to NYGB database on 17 Dec. 2015.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1683922

    Occurrence ID: 984c2d16-0b48-4d60-abb4-6b3ab96b9534

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Mexico

  • State/Province

    Michoacán

  • Locality

    Slopes of Cerro Potrerillos, ca. 5 miles north of Cotija and 22 miles south of Jiquilpan.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1829 - 1890 m. (6001 - 6201 ft.)

  • Distribution

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PLANTS OF MICHOACAN, MEXICO

Eragrostis mexicana (Hornem.) Link
dup. det. T. R. Söderström 1962

Sparsely forested slopes of Cerro Potrerillos, ca. 5 miles north of
Cotija and 22 miles south of Jiquilpan; vegetation consisting
mainly of small leguminous trees and shrubs, Opuntia, and
woody Ipomoea. Elevation 6000-6200 ft.

Common annuals on rocky embankment in full
sun, quite variable in size - ca. 15 cm.
to 2/3 meter tall - blades flat.

New York Botanical Garden

IbABIEE

Robert Merrill King and
Thomas R. Söderström, no.1^689

5-9 October 1961

1683922