Scleria secans (L.) Urb.

  • Filed As

    Cyperaceae
    Scleria secans (L.) Urb.

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 10909 with R. Souza, R. de Castro, 01 Nov 1968

  • Location

    Brazil. Mato Grosso. 44 km along road North from base camp.

  • Habitat

    Damp hollows by roadside.

  • Description

    Sedge forming bushy patches with prostrate and ascending stems. Leaves & stem very sharp. Female glumes green with dark brown tips. Nutlet shining white. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00939615

    Occurrence ID: 93bb6393-bc00-471d-b58e-3280ea836e51

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Poales

  • Family

    Cyperaceae

  • All Determinations

    Scleria secans (L.) Urb. det T. M. Koyama, 1981

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Mato Grosso

  • Locality

    44 km along road North from base camp.

  • Coordinates

    -12.82, -51.77

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Scleria
de rarapeiro" i+4 km. aloh]§ road
North from base camp.	\ /
I Damp hollows by roadside. /V;;-'
Sedge forming bushy patches with prostrate
and ascending stems* - Leaves & stem very
sharp. Female glumes green with dark brown
tips. Nutlet shining white.
1st Nov. 1968
R.M. HARLEY, R. SOUZA & R. DE CASTRO
No. 10909
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00939615
EX HERBARIO KEWENSI
ROYAL SOCIETY/ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY EXPEDITION 1967-1969
CENTRAL BRAZILIAN PLATEAU
State of Mato Grosso. Expedition Base Camp: 12° 49' S., 51° 46' W.
CLJ t/*sC.
00939615