Scleria latifolia Sw.

  • Filed As

    Cyperaceae
    Scleria latifolia Sw.

  • Collector(s)

    T. B. Croat 63727 with Dylan P. Hannon, 26 Jan 1987

  • Location

    Guatemala. Baja Verapaz. Mun. Purulhá: Along highway CA14 between El Progreso and Cobán, 3 mi S of Purulhá; 17 mi N of junction with Hwy. 17 to Salamá and San Jerónimo vic. km marker 160; virgin forest on steep slopes W of hwy.

  • Habitat

    Virgin forest on steep slopes W of hwy.

  • Description

    1.6 m tall; spikelets purplish. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 637257

    Occurrence ID: 77ab8302-78f1-468b-bc98-7e8aa7bc2f00

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Poales

  • Family

    Cyperaceae

  • All Determinations

    Scleria latifolia Sw. det G. Davidse, 1987

  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Guatemala

  • State/Province

    Baja Verapaz

  • Locality

    Mun. Purulhá: Along highway CA14 between El Progreso and Cobán, 3 mi S of Purulhá; 17 mi N of junction with Hwy. 17 to Salamá and San Jerónimo vic. km marker 160; virgin forest on steep slopes W of hwy.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1620 - 1720 m. (5315 - 5643 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    15.22, -90.2

  • Distribution

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