Paspalum corcovadense Raddi

  • Filed As

    Poaceae
    Paspalum corcovadense Raddi vel. aff.

  • Collector(s)

    T. W. Henkel 846 with M. Chin and W. Ryan, 18 Jan 1993

  • Location

    Guyana. Potaro-Siparuni. Pakaraima Mts, Upper Ireng R; 0.5 km section of Tay-Slay-O Creek, 4-8 km upstream of Ireng mouth.

  • Habitat

    Sandbars, streambed, adjacent sandstone walls, & riparian forest island.

  • Description

    Bunchgrass to 1 m; base of culm and ligules with fine white vestiture; styles lavender. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 662773

    Occurrence ID: 6427959b-d663-4da9-8ec4-91d69beee380

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Poales

  • Family

    Poaceae

  • All Determinations

    Paspalum corcovadense Raddi det E. J. Judziewicz, 1994

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Potaro-Siparuni

  • Locality

    Pakaraima Mts, Upper Ireng R; 0.5 km section of Tay-Slay-O Creek, 4-8 km upstream of Ireng mouth

  • Elevation

    Alt. 650 m. (2133 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    4.83, -59.97

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Henkel, T.W. 846
Substrate loosely formed white sandstones of lower
Roraima formation.
PLANTS OF THE GUIANAS
Paspalum corcovadense Raddi, vel aff.
Det. E.J. Judziewiez, 1994
GUYANA. Region: Potaro-Siparuni. Pakaraima Mts, Upper
Ireng R; 0.5 km section of Tay-Slay-O Creek, 4-8 km
upstream of Ireng mouth. 04°50'N, 59C58'W. Elev. 650
m. Sandbars, streambed, adjacent sandstone walls, &
riparian forest island. Bunchgrass to 1 m; base of
culm and ligules with fine white vestiture; styles
lavender. In creekbed. 2nd Guianas collection (fide
Judziewiez)«
Henkel, T.W. 846	18 January 1993
With: M. Chin and W. Ryan
SMITHSONIAN BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY OF THE GUIANAS
PROGRAM - U.S. NATIONAL HERBARIUM (US)