Cyperus iria L.

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Cyperaceae
Cyperus iria L.
det. M. Nee, 2000
Bolivia, Depto. Santa Cruz, Prov. Andrés Ibáñez: On
“Brecha 5, km 38”, 3 km E of new highway from Santa
Cruz to Camiri, the turnoff 29 km S of junction with
highway from Santa Cruz to Samaipata.
18°04’S, 63°10’W. alt. 460 m.
Slightly rolling, sandy soil, mostly open soybean, etc. fields
to the east, still remnant forest to the west. Brushy divisions
between fields with remnants of original semi-deciduous
subtropical forest plus weedy invaders such as Solanum
riparium and Cnidoscolus basiacanthus.
In ruts in dirt road, with Echinochloa colonum.
Inflorescence yellow-green.
Coll.: M. Nee 47612	28	Dec.	1997
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