Pennisetum tristachyon (Kunth) Spreng.

  • Filed As

    Poaceae
    Pennisetum tristachyon (Kunth) Spreng.

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Clark 5777 with Greeney, H.F., 28 Dec 2000

  • Location

    Ecuador. Napo. Quijos (Canton). Parroquia: Cosanga. Yanayacu Biological Station and Center for Creative Studies. 5 km west of Cosanga (via the Las Cancheras road).

  • Habitat

    Tropical montane wet forest.

  • Description

    Terrestrial herb, 2-3 m tall.

  • Specimen Notes

    US

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3107785

    Occurrence ID: 0b683526-c313-4b83-b3e5-0557dd511140

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Napo

  • County/Municipio

    Quijos (Canton)

  • Locality

    Parroquia: Cosanga. Yanayacu Biological Station and Center for Creative Studies. 5 km west of Cosanga (via the Las Cancheras road).

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2200 m. (7218 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -0.598833, -77.8895

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS.

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Plants of Ecuador
Poaceae
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Province: Napo. Canton: Quijos. Parroquia: Cosanga. Yanayacu
Biological Station and Center for Creative Studies. 5 km west of Cosanga
(via the Las Cancheras road). Elevation: 2200 m. 0°35.93'S
077°53.37'W. Tropical montane wet forest. Terrestrial herb, 2-3 m tall.
Larval food plant for Vittius coryna (Hesperiidae).
J. L. Clark 5777	28 Dec 2000
With: H.F. Greeney
Collected under the auspicies of the Department of Systematic Biology-Botany
Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC (US)