Xyris savanensis Miq.

  • Filed As

    Xyridaceae
    Xyris savanensis Miq.

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 19279 with S. J. Mayo, R. M. Storr, T. S. Santos & R. S. Pinheiro, 02 Mar 1977

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. 19.5 km SE of the town of Morro do Chapeu on the BA 052 road to Mundo Novo, by the Rio Ferro Doido.

  • Habitat

    With water worn horizontally-bedded sandstone at soil surface. With damp sand, sedge marsh, exposed rock & waterfall. Open scrub to closed low woodland in the dried areas.

  • Description

    Herb to ca. 25 cm. Leaves mid-green. Involucral bracts pale green with pale brown margin. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 503296

    Occurrence ID: 700046be-ca19-429d-8ad1-164cd5d27c5b

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Poales

  • Family

    Xyridaceae

  • All Determinations

    Xyris savanensis Miq. det R. Kral, 1979

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    19.5 km SE of the town of Morro do Chapeu on the BA 052 road to Mundo Novo, by the Rio Ferro Doido

  • Elevation

    Alt. 900 m. (2953 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -11.63, -41.03

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