Olyra latispicula Soderstr. & Zuloaga

  • Filed As

    Poaceae
    Olyra latispicula Soderstr. & Zuloaga ( isotype )

  • Collector(s)

    T. R. Soderstrom 2208 with George F. Russell & José Hage, 13 May 1976

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Porto Seguro Mun. Parque Nacional Monte Pascoal, located 14 km. east of BR 101 at a point 13 km. north of Itamarajú. Forest slopes of Monte Pascoal. At edge of trail leading to summit of Monte Pascoal.

  • Description

    Small short-rhizomatous clumps.The culms delicate and fragile, with blades quite asymmetric like those of Lithachne pauciflora, becoming progressvely smaller from the base of the culm upward. Only a few plants in flower, the lower branches that bearthe male spiklets maroon and the male spikelets reddish or bronze; female spikelets broad with a scabrous anthoecium. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 381535

    Occurrence ID: be42fdaf-108c-4c63-af33-197319bc5aab

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Porto Seguro Mun.

  • Locality

    Parque Nacional Monte Pascoal, located 14 km. east of BR 101 at a point 13 km. north of Itamarajú. Forest slopes of Monte Pascoal. At edge of trail leading to summit of Monte Pascoal.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 320 m. (1050 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -16.8833, -39.4166

  • Georeferencing Method

    Coordinates determined at another institution.

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