Eragrostis ciliaris (L.) R.Br.

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Brazil

• State/Province

  Alagoas

• Locality

  Santa Rita, suburbs of Maceió

• Coordinates

  -9.71398, -35.8259

• Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

  2911.57

• Georeferencing Method

  Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Georeferenced to the approximate geographic center of Santa Rita (neighborhood), located near the city of Maceió in Alagoas, Brazil. Used Google Maps - Earth and Map Views to locate the neighborhood of Santa Rita in Mun. Marechal Deodoro. Used the Google Maps - What's Here Tool to find coordinates of the approximate geographic center of Santa Rita. Used the Google Maps - Measure Distance Tool to find the linear extent by measuring from the selected coordinates to the farthest extent of Santa Rita (spatial boundaries provided by Google Maps). Input coordinate source (locality description), coordinates, coordinate precision (.00001 degrees), datum (WGS84), extent of named place (2900 m), and measurement error (10 m) into the MaNIS Georeferencing Calculator to find the uncertainty radius (according to the Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Named Place: Bounded Area).

• Geodetic Datum

  WGS84

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

The New York Botanical Garden
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Herb. Oomoto Kameyama Botanical Garden No. 44487
FLORA OF BRASIL
Loe. Estado De Alagoas: Santa Rita, suburbs of Maceió.
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00630383
Hab. On weedy field.
Spikes, pale purple.
Date Septenber 4, 1987
Coll. Shunsuke Tsugaru & Yotaro Sano No. B—1481
00630383