Dactyloctenium aegyptium (L.) Willd.

SA
3H
Flora of Bolivia
Family: Poaceae
Dactyloctenium aegyptium (L.) Willd.
Determined by: N. Ritter (NHA), 1997
Department of Beni
Province of Vaca Diez
Laguna Tumechuqua; ca. 30 km SE of Riberalta.
Elevation: 170 meters. Approximate center of the
collecting area: 11°08'38"S. 66°10'00"W.
Emergent grass. Locally abundant.
Growing along the edge of the
system in disturbed soil, in a
seasonally inundated area.
Substrate: sand and clay. Habitat: a
large oxbow lake. This system is
sporadically flooded by the Rio
Beni (ca. every 10-12 years).
Water type: whitewater- clearwater.
July 8, 1997	#4145
Collected by: Nur Ritter and Garrett Crow
Hodgdon Herbarium
University of New Hampshire
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