Rhynchospora tenuis subsp. austro-brasiliensis T.Koyama

  • Authority

    Maguire, Bassett. 1972. The botany of the Guayana Highland--part IX. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 23: 1-832.

  • Family

    Cyperaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Rhynchospora tenuis subsp. austro-brasiliensis T.Koyama

  • Description

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    Latin Diagnosis - Differt a subsp tenue antheris muito brevioribus tantum 0.8-1 mm longis, spiculis brevioribus 2 bis 4 mm longis maturiate curvulis semper 1-nucigeris, et squamis tenuiter membranaceis. Planta gracilior humiliorque, aut supra basin aut supra medium corymbos duos tresque magis distantes gerens; corymbi ramis ramulisque brevibus dense spiculosi; bracteae plerumque quam corymbus suus longiores.

    Distribution and Ecology - Distribution. Southern Brazil and adjoining eastern Bolívia, Paraguay, and northern Argentina.

  • Discussion

    [Haloschoenus capillaris Nees var minor Nees, FI. Brasil. 2(1): 121. 1842. Type. Martius 3367 (M) from campis udis prov. Minarum Generalium et S. Pauli, Brazil. Invalid name.]

    Type. Hoehne 27416 (NY, holotype; SP, US, isotypes) from Parque do Estado, São Paulo, humid place, Estado São Paulo, Brazil.