Xyris

  • Filed As

    Xyridaceae
    Xyris

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Steyermark 485 with J. J. Wurdack, 05 Feb 1955

  • Location

    Venezuela. Bolívar. Chimantá Massif, Central Section: island of Río Tirica above Middle Falls below Summit Camp.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3888349

    Occurrence ID: 88c02064-020e-4be4-b7ef-164d3ed19acb

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Poales

  • Family

    Xyridaceae

  • All Determinations

    Xyris

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Bolívar

  • Locality

    Chimantá Massif, Central Section: island of Río Tirica above Middle Falls below Summit Camp

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1925 m. (6316 ft.)

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN— CHICAGO NATURAL HISTORY
MUSEUM EXPEDITION
Chimantá Massif
Central Section
Estado Bolivar, Venezuela
sheath« blackish-purple at base; culms
purple-black; involucre blackish5 petals
deep yellow, 5 mm* long
locally frequent
03888349
TRUMAN G. YUNCKER HERBARIUM
OF DEPAUW UNIVERSITY (DPU)
PURCHASED BY NY IN 198?
Island in Rio Tirica above Middle Falls below Summit Camp
Julian A. Steyermark	altitude 1925 meters
{ John J. Wurdack	February 5, 1955
Distributed by Chicago Natural History Museum and The New York Botanical Garden
03888349