Chusquea erecta L.G.Clark

  • Filed As

    Poaceae
    Chusquea erecta L.G.Clark ( isotype )

  • Collector(s)

    L. G. Clark 826 with M. Morel, 25 Feb 1991

  • Location

    Brazil. São Paulo. Salesópolis Mun. Estaçao Biológica Boraceia/Reserva Hidrológica do rio Claro-SABESP, Campos da Boraceia.

  • Habitat

    Campo de altitude with bunchgrass, lichens, Ericaulaceae, Melastomataceae, and various shrubs. Common on slopes.

  • Description

    Bamboo in clumps. Culms erect, to ca. 1 cm. diameter, 1.5-2.5 m. tall. Internodes waxy, short. Culm leaves abaxially pubescent, deciduous after branching starts. Branches relatively short, all developing simultaneously, the central branch a little larger. Foliage blades yellowish-green. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 380457

    Occurrence ID: da4cc1ef-54e6-439f-b9fe-2854a11b0a70

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Poales

  • Family

    Poaceae

  • All Determinations

    Chusquea erecta L.G.Clark
    Note: Chusquea erects belongs to sect. Swallenchloa of the genus.

  • Type Details

    isotype of Chusquea erecta L.G.Clark, verif. L. G. Clark, 1992

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    São Paulo

  • County/Municipio

    Salesópolis Mun.

  • Locality

    Estaçao Biológica Boraceia/Reserva Hidrológica do rio Claro-SABESP, Campos da Boraceia

  • Elevation

    Alt. 870 m. (2854 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -22.6, -45.9

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