Philodice hoffmannseggii Mart.

SA
H5
Flora of Bolivia
Family: Eriocaulaceae
Philodice hoffmannseggii Mart.
Determined by: N. Ritter (NHA), 1998
Department of Santa Cruz
Province of Velasco
Seasonally inundated termite savanna, ca. 1.5 km
west of the facilities at Flor de Oro. Elevation
approximately 200 m. Approximate center of the
collecting area: 13°33'33"S. 61°1T'W.
Diminutive herb. Occasional.
Growing in the center of a
(seasonally inundated) dirt road
that passes through the area.
Fertile. Habitat: savanna dominated
by a mix of grasses and sedges, with
scattered islands of trees and
shrubs. Soil sand and clay, fairly
moist, with some standing water
present in pools.
6/27/98	#4389
Collected by: N. Ritter and G. E. Crow.
Hodgdon Herbarium
University of New Hampshire
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