Rhynchospora speciosa (Kunth) Boeckeler

  • Filed As

    Cyperaceae
    Rhynchospora speciosa (Kunth) Boeckeler

  • Collector(s)

    W. W. Thomas 16393 with Ana Carolina Galindo Costa, 25 Sep 2014

  • Location

    Brazil. Minas Gerais. Diamantina Mun. Universidade Federal Vale do Jequitinhonha e Mucuri (UFUJM), Campus JK; campo rupestre below campus, on path to water pump.

  • Habitat

    Plants scattered on seepage slope.

  • Description

    1-1.5m tall; involucral bracts white; spikelets greenish to tan.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    (DNA). (Photo).

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02641695

    Occurrence ID: 75ab6c1c-add6-4720-812f-be91973ba590

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Minas Gerais

  • County/Municipio

    Diamantina Mun.

  • Locality

    Universidade Federal Vale do Jequitinhonha e Mucuri (UFUJM), Campus JK; campo rupestre below campus, on path to water pump.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1299 m. (4262 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.1973, -43.5683

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The New York Botanical Garden
Coastal Forests of Northeastern Brazil
Cyperaceae
Rhynchospora speciosa (Kunth) Boeckeler
Brazil. Minas Gerais. Mun. Diamantina. Universidade
Federal Vale do Jequitinhonha e Mucuri (UFUJM), Campus
JK; campo rupestre below campus, on path to water pump.
18°H'50.4"S, 43°34'6.0"W
1299 m.
Plants scattered on seepage slope.
1-1.5m tall; involucral bracts white; spikelets greenish to tan.
(DNA). (Photo).
25 Sep 2014
W. W. Thomas, A.C. Galindo Costa 16393
02641695