Merostachys procerrima Send.

  • Filed As

    Poaceae
    Merostachys procerrima Send.

  • Collector(s)

    W. W. Thomas 9889 with A. Carvalho, T.S. dos Santos, J. Jardim & S. Sant'Ana, 12 May 1993

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Belmonte Mun. Barrolândia, Estaçao Experimental "Gregorio Bondar" CEPLAC, 48 km east of BR 101 on road to Belmonte.

  • Habitat

    Adjacent "mussununga" savanna. Southern Bahian wet forest ("tabuleiro" forest).

  • Description

    Bamboo in forest; leaves mostly fallen; culms arching, 3-4 m; spikelets pale brown. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 565993

    Occurrence ID: 5f7e9290-e6fe-40d7-a4ef-7bb74d249a2b

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Belmonte Mun.

  • Locality

    Barrolândia, Estaçao Experimental "Gregorio Bondar" CEPLAC, 48 km east of BR 101 on road to Belmonte

  • Coordinates

    -16.13, -39.25

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The New York Botanical Garden
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
No. 9889
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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
BRAZIL. Bahia: Mun. Belmonte.
Barrolandia, Esta^ao Experimental "Gregorio
Bondar" CEPLAC, 48 km east of BR 101 on road
to Belmonte. 16°08’S, 39°15’W. Southern
Bahian wet forest ("tabuleiro" forest).
Adjacent "mussununga" savanna.
Bamboo in forest; leaves mostly fallen;
culms arching, 3-4 m; spikelets pale brown.
"Taboca."
W. Thomas, A. Carvalho, T.S. dos Santos, J.
Jardim & S. Sant’Ana	12 May 1993
Supported by the John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation
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