Chusquea bradei L.G.Clark

  • Filed As

    Poaceae
    Chusquea bradei L.G.Clark

  • Collector(s)

    L. G. Clark 688 with M. Morel, H. Fernandes, 20 Feb 1990

  • Location

    Brazil. Espírito Santo. Santa Teresa Mun. Vargem Alta, property of the Martinelli brothers.

  • Habitat

    Atlantic forest. Plants scattered on ridge top, not common, growing with 687.

  • Description

    Culms to 1 cm diam., to 3 m long, scandent. Internodes hispid. Branching infravaginal, the subsidiary branches in 2 tiers, the top tier curving upward, the bottom on curving down. Culm leaves abaxially hispid, girdle well developed, to 0.5 cm wide, pubescent-hispid. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.

  • Collection Notes

    Treated with 70% EtOH

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 650955

    Occurrence ID: 19664aa0-2351-4e81-9cfc-ccc8a9b59d93

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Espírito Santo

  • County/Municipio

    Santa Teresa Mun.

  • Locality

    Vargem Alta, property of the Martinelli brothers

  • Elevation

    Alt. 820 - 900 m. (2690 - 2953 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -19.83, -40.67

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Chusquea aff. urelytra Hackel
Espirito Santo: Mun. Sta. Teresa, Vargem Alta, property of
the Martinelli brothers, 820-900 m. ca. 40°40'W, 19°50'S.
Atlantic forest. Plants scattered on ridge top, not common,
growing with 687. Culms to 1 cm diam., to 3 m long, scandent.
Internodes hispid. Branching infravaginal, the subsidiary
branches in 2 tiers, the top tier curving upward, the bottom
one curving down. Culm leaves abaxially hispid, girdle well
developed, to 0.5 cm wide, pubescent-hispid. Treated with 70%
EtOH.
BOTANICAL
^ARDEt*
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00650955
20 February 1990
L. Clark, M. Morel & H. Fernandes 688
Collected with the aid of a grant from the National Science
Foundation
00650955