Chusquea mimosa McClure & L.B.Sm. subsp. mimosa

  • Filed As

    Poaceae
    Chusquea mimosa McClure & L.B.Sm. subsp. mimosa

  • Collector(s)

    L. G. Clark 893 with W. de Oliveira, 10 Mar 1991

  • Location

    Brazil. Santa Catarina. BR-470, Rio do Sul-Curitibanos, about 33.3 km W of Pouso Redondo, about 41.5 km E of Curitibanos.

  • Habitat

    In elfin forest in marshy area in campo.

  • Description

    Bamboo. Culms erect, to 1-1.5 cm in diameter, 3-3.5 m tall. Internodes yellowish-orange. All culms old, no new shoots found. Culm leaves deciduous, none found. Central branch usually developed and rebranching; 2-3 (or more) more robust subsidiary branches along with the smaller subsidiaries. Foliage leaves yellowish-green. All vegetative. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.

  • Collection Notes

    Treated with 70% EtOH

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 650968

    Occurrence ID: 49212671-e64f-4f49-80f3-9922055091da

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Santa Catarina

  • Locality

    BR-470, Rio do Sul-Curitibanos, about 33.3 km W of Pouso Redondo, about 41.5 km E of Curitibanos

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1000 m. (3281 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -27.3, -50.15

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Collected under the auspices of the National Science Foundation, Iowa State University,
and the Universidade Estadual de Sao Paulo
HERBARIUM OF IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY
Chusquea mimosa McClure & Smith
subsp. mimosa
5^
Det. L. G. Clark	August 1992	^
HERBARIUM OF IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY
BRAZIL
Chusquea mimosa McClure & Smith vel aff.
Santa Catarina: BR-470, Rio do Sul-Curitibanos, about 33.3 km W of Pouso Redondo,
about 41.5 km E of Curitibanos, 1000 m. 50°09'W, 27°18'S.
Bamboo in elfin forest in marshy area in campo. Culms erect, to 1-1.5 cm in diameter, 3-
3.5 m tall. Internodes yellowish-orange. All culms old, no new shoots found. Culm
leaves deciduous, none found. Central branch usually developed and rebranching; 2-3 (or
more) more robust subsidiary branches along with the smaller subsidiaries. Foliage
leaves yellowish-green. All vegetative. Treated with 70% EtOH.
10 March 1991
L. Clark & W. de Oliveira 893
00650968