Eleocharis maculosa (Vahl) Roem. & Schult.

PLANTS OF THE GUIANAS
Cyperaceae
Eleocharis maculosa (Vahl) Roem. & Schult.
Det. M.T. Strong, I 2011
GUYANA. Cuyuni-Mazaruni. Cara Creek, along the banks and on small
islands in creek, to 5°32'50.3"N, 60°53'47.9"W and 506 m elevation
(south of Camp 4); tributary of Kako River, near border with Venezuela.
543 m 5°32'43"N 60°54'9.8"W. Islands formed from gravel bars, prone to
scouring, rich in herbs and shrubs. Rock substrate of pink sandstone and
red chert. Emergent aquatic herb. Leaf bases brown. Heads immature.
Silica sample.
K.J. Wurdack 5292	8 July 2010
With: K. Redden, S. Alexander, C. Perry, C. Jacobis, D. Hunter, V.
Roland & H. Hunter
Smithsonian Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program
U.S. National Herbarium (US)
02880209