Leiothrix spergula Ruhland

  • Filed As

    Eriocaulaceae
    Leiothrix spergula Ruhland

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Irwin 27905 with S. F. da Fonseca, R. Souza, R. Reis dos Santos, J. Ramos, 19 Mar 1970

  • Location

    Brazil. Minas Gerais. Diamantina Mun. Serra do Espinhaço, Ca. 18 km E. of Diamantina.

  • Habitat

    Under overhanging outcrops, wet sand. Rocky summits with soil-filled crevices and small areas of white sand.

  • Description

    Rosette herb, the inflorescences to ca. 15cm tall. Heads pale brown. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00860407

    Occurrence ID: 2e5ad5c6-0fc8-4388-8a37-069327ca5146

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Poales

  • Family

    Eriocaulaceae

  • All Determinations

    Leiothrix spergula Ruhland det H. N. Moldenke
    Note: ! H.N. Moldenke, April, 1972; ! Giulietti, 1989

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Minas Gerais

  • County/Municipio

    Diamantina Mun.

  • Locality

    Serra do Espinhaço, Ca. 18 km E. of Diamantina

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1100 m. (3609 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.1838, -43.5367

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    5000

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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