Xyris atriceps Malme

  • Filed As

    Xyridaceae
    Xyris atriceps Malme

  • Collector(s)

    W. W. Thomas 3080 with T. Plowman, 13 Apr 1984 - 15 Apr 1984

  • Location

    Venezuela. Amazonas. Río Negro Mun. Vicinity of Camp VI, on a ridge on Venezuelan-Brazilian border, 3.5 km W of Pico Zuloaga. Cloud forest in SW-facing valley.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1197842

    Occurrence ID: 8365fd9e-e587-45e9-b412-b90d41a750ae

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Poales

  • Family

    Xyridaceae

  • All Determinations

    Xyris atriceps Malme

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Amazonas

  • County/Municipio

    Río Negro Mun.

  • Locality

    Vicinity of Camp VI, on a ridge on Venezuelan-Brazilian border, 3.5 km W of Pico Zuloaga. Cloud forest in SW-facing valley.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2000 m. (6562 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    0.88, -65.93

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The New York Botanical Garden	#
Venezuela, Amazonas, Dpto. Rio Negro
Cerro de la Neblina Expedition	-S/7
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Vicinity of Camp VI, on a ridge on
Venezuelan-Brazil ian border, 3.5 km W of Pico
Zuloaga, elev. 2000 m, 0°53‘ N, 65°56‘W.
Boggy meadow dominated by Bromeliaceae,
Rapateaceae, and Xyris.
Forming large tussocks; lvs wiry; lvs and
culms yellowish-green; spikes one per culm,
brown; fls canary yellow.
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BOTANICAL
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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
01197842
W. W. Thomas 3080
& T. Plowman
13-15 April 1984
Field work supported by the Fundación para d Desarrollo de las Ciencias Físicas, Matemáticas y
Naturales, the National Science Foundation and the National Geographic Society.
01197842