Pennisetum polystachion (L.) Schult.

  • Filed As

    Poaceae
    Pennisetum polystachion (L.) Schult.

  • Collector(s)

    R. R. Brooks BRASPEX #88 with R. D. Reeves, A. J. M. Baker, J. A. Rizzo, 13 Apr 1988

  • Location

    Brazil. Goiás. Cromínia Mun. Crominia-Mairipotaba, Site 1.

  • Habitat

    Cerrado, above workings of chromite mine. Serpentinitic. On hillside.

  • Description

    To 1.2m Tussocky. Blades to sheaths bluish-green, sheaths glaucous, stems purple-tinged at nodes & basal internodes. Spikes reddish-tinged. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00896172

    Occurrence ID: a16ff850-05d7-4fcc-94fc-8c91519b0337

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Goiás

  • County/Municipio

    Cromínia Mun.

  • Locality

    Crominia-Mairipotaba, Site 1.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 775 m. (2543 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -17.32, -49.42

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