Rhynchospora ridleyi C.B.Clarke

  • Filed As

    Cyperaceae
    Rhynchospora ridleyi C.B.Clarke

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 19780 with S. J. Mayo, R. M. Storr, T. S. Santos, & R. S. Pinheiro, 20 Mar 1977

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Lower N.E. slopes of the Pico das Almas, ca. 25 km. WNW of the Vila do Rio de Contas. Serra das Almas.

  • Habitat

    Sandstone, metamorphic & quartzite rock outcrops with associated marsh & damp flushes. This plant growing in marsh.

  • Description

    Coarse sedge to ca. 60 cm. Leaves mid-green glossy above, paler beneath. Spikelets dull pale brown. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Specimen Notes

    see NY barcode 613068.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 613069

    Occurrence ID: a8f20b92-38a5-4452-af70-58758dfd8551

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    Lower N.E. slopes of the Pico das Almas, ca. 25 km. WNW of the Vila do Rio de Contas. Serra das Almas.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1500 m. (4921 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -13.55, -41.95

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00613069
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Rhynehospora
Lower N.B. slopes of the Pico das Almas, ca,
25km. WNW of the Vila do Rio de Contas.
Sandstone, metamorphic & quartzite rock
outcrops with associated marsh & damp flushes.
Approx. 41057*¥, 13°33f S. Alt. 1500m approx.
This plant 'growing in marsh.
Coarse sedge to ca, 60cm. Leaves mid-green
glossy above, paler beneath. Spikelets
dull pale brown.
20 March 1977
R M Hailey
19780
EX HERBARIO KEWENSI
BRAZIL: ESTADO DA BAHIA
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R.M. Harley, S.J. Mayo, R.M. Storr, T.S. Santos, & R.S. Pinheiro.
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Field work sponsored by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and the Academia
Brasileira de Ciencias, and carried out with the collaboration of the Centro de
Pesquisas do Cacau, Itabuna, Bahia, January-April, 19??.
00613069