Paspalum decumbens Sw.

  • Filed As

    Poaceae
    Paspalum decumbens Sw.

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Irwin 8504 with R. Souza, R. Reis dos Santos, 20 Sep 1965

  • Location

    Brazil. Distrito Federal. Brasília. Ca. 15 km S. of Paranoá.

  • Habitat

    Partial shade. Gallery forest.

  • Description

    Culms to 25 cm. tall, in clumps, rooted in shallow water. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00891656

    Occurrence ID: b66c6ff4-8b46-4f9f-be2d-e50bbe80c675

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Poales

  • Family

    Poaceae

  • All Determinations

    Paspalum decumbens Sw. det G. Davidse, 1973

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Distrito Federal

  • Locality

    Brasília. Ca. 15 km S. of Paranoá

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1155 m. (3789 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -15.9688, -47.8167

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    5000

  • Georeferencing Method

    Online gazetteer. Coordinates for Paranoá determined from ADL, offset calculated on MANIS.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Distribution

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THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of the Planalto do Brasil
Distrito Federal
No. 8£0li
Paspalum decumbens Swartz
dup. det: G. Davidse, 1973
Culms to 2£ cm. tall, in clumps, rooted
in shallow water, partial shade. Galleiy
forest, ca. l£ km. S. of ParanoS, D.F.
Elevation 115# m.
H. S. Irwin, R. Souza,
R. Reis dos Santos	?Q Sfiptgmhftr	_
Field work conducted with the collaboration of the Universidade de Brasilia,
Institute Agronomico do Norte, and the Miniat£rio da Agriculture. Supported in r
part by funds from the National Science Foundation.
00891656