Pennisetum polystachion (L.) Schult.

  • Filed As

    Poaceae
    Pennisetum polystachion (L.) Schult.

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Irwin 15714 with J. W. Grear, Jr., R. Souza, R. Reis dos Santos, 08 May 1966

  • Location

    Brazil. Distrito Federal. Rio Contagem, ca. 35 km N. of Brasília.

  • Habitat

    Gallery forest.

  • Description

    Decumbent and node-rooting, the culms to ca. 30 cm. tall. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00896168

    Occurrence ID: b0540750-c246-4866-b1c8-5614c58416f8

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Distrito Federal

  • Locality

    Rio Contagem, ca. 35 km N. of Brasília

  • Elevation

    Alt. 900 m. (2953 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -15.48, -47.88

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    5000

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THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of the Planalto do Brasil
Estado de Goias
Pennisetum setosum (Swartz)
dup. det: G. Davidse, 1973
L. Rich
Decumbent and node-rooting, the culms to
ca. 30 cm. tall# Gallery forest, Rio
Contagem, ca. 35 km. N. of Brasilia.
Elevation 900 m.
H. S. Irwin, R. Souza, J.W.Grear,
R. Reis dos Santos_8_ May 1966
Field work conducted with the collaboration of the Universidade de Brasilia
Institute Agronomico do Norte, and the Miniaterio da Agricultura. Supported in
part by funds from the National Science Foundation.
NMYPMBOTANICAL garden
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