Rhynchospora albiceps Kunth

  • Filed As

    Cyperaceae
    Rhynchospora albiceps Kunth

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Irwin 14835 with J. W. Grear, Jr., R. Souza, R. Reis dos Santos, 14 Apr 1966

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Near Rio Piau, ca. 150 km SW of Barreiras. (Drainage of the Rio Corrente, Western Bahia).

  • Habitat

    Wet campo.

  • Description

    Caespitose, the culms to ca. 1.25 m. tall. Bracts cream at base. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 589465

    Occurrence ID: fc6666e1-24b4-4f99-836a-55f082417415

  • Feedback

    Send comments on this specimen record

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    Near Rio Piau, ca. 150 km SW of Barreiras. (Drainage of the Rio Corrente, Western Bahia).

  • Elevation

    Alt. 850 m. (2789 ft.)

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

The New York Botanical Garden
Rhynchospora albiceps Kunth
Det. A. C. Araujo 2001
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of the Planalto do Brasil
Efetado de Bahia
No. 11,835 (DRAINAGE OP THE RIO CORRENTE,
WESTERtf BAHIA)
Q kAj i\/cA^y,o-r^ aJJ>*'cy>* • ^"‘vv^v-
Caespitose, the culms to ca» l«2f> m. tall.
Bracts cream at base* Wet campo, near
Rio Piau, ca. lf>0 km. S.W# of BaTreiras.
Elevation 85>0 m*
H. S. Irwin, J. W. Grear, Jr.,
R. Souza, R. Reis dos Santos ill. April 1966
Field work conducted with the collaboration of the Uni vers idade dt Brasilia,
Institute AarronOmlco do Norte, and the Mlnistirio da Agricultura. Supported in
part by funds from the National Science Foundation.
00589465