Rhynchospora albiceps Kunth

  • Filed As

    Cyperaceae
    Rhynchospora albiceps Kunth

  • Collector(s)

    W. W. Thomas 15596 with M. R. Barbosa & J. P. Souza-Alves, 04 Nov 2011

  • Location

    Brazil. Sergipe. Itaporanga d'Ajuda Mun. 43 Km S. of Aracaju on SE 99 to ca 3 Km N of Poavoado Paraé, then E to main entrance of Fazenda Trapsa, then to forest below E side of dam.

  • Habitat

    In open areas of savanna, on lateritic seepage slope. Tropical moist forest, mostly slightly disturbed, and adjacent tabuleiro savanna.

  • Description

    Cespitose. Inflorescence bracts white. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1738199

    Occurrence ID: 09410d6d-0d02-490d-8549-f125d92e9f24

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Sergipe

  • County/Municipio

    Itaporanga d'Ajuda Mun.

  • Locality

    43 Km S. of Aracaju on SE 99 to ca 3 Km N of Poavoado Paraé, then E to main entrance of Fazenda Trapsa, then to forest below E side of dam.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 40 m. (131 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -11.1664, -37.2561

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The New York Botanical Garden
Northeastern Atlantic Forest Project
Projeto Floresta Atlantica
Brazil, Estado: Sergipe, Municipio: Itaporanga d'Ajuda, 46 Km S of Aracaju on
SE 99 to ca 3 Km N of Poavoado Paraé, then E to main entrance of Fazenda
Trapsa, then to forest below E side of dam. Tropical moist forest, mostly slightly
disturbed, and adjacent tabuleiro savanna. .
11°09,59M S, 37°15’22" W Elev.: 40m
Cyperaceae
Rhynchospora albiceps Kunth
Cespitose, in open areas of savanna, on lateritic seepage slope; inflorescence bracts
white.
Duplicates: JPB, NY
W.W. Thomas 15596 & M.R. Barbosa & Souza-Alves, J.P. 4 XI2011
New York Botanical Garden
173am
Funded, by NSF, Beneficia Foundation, Velux Stiftung and CNPq.
1738199