Merostachys burmanii Send.

  • Filed As

    Poaceae
    Merostachys burmanii Send.

  • Collector(s)

    W. W. Thomas 11800 with A. M. Amorim & J. L. Paixao, 10 Feb 1998

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Jussari Mun. Serra do Teimoso, 7.5 km N of Jussari on road to Palmira, then 2 km W to Fazenda Teimoso, then 45 min. walk W to Reserva da Fazenda Teimoso.

  • Habitat

    Semi-deciduous forest.

  • Description

    Bamboo, sprouting from large, loose clumps (ca 2 sq. m); culms arching, ca 10-15 m long. SEPARATE CULM and SHEATH COLLECTION. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01198246

    Occurrence ID: a7441d30-e42e-4d03-810d-1eaf18ea9353

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Jussari Mun.

  • Locality

    Serra do Teimoso, 7.5 km N of Jussari on road to Palmira, then 2 km W to Fazenda Teimoso, then 45 min. walk W to Reserva da Fazenda Teimoso.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 450 - 800 m. (1476 - 2625 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -15.17, -39.58

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The New York Botanical Garden C u )*\
No. 11800
Merostachys sp.
det. G. Davidse, 2000
Poaceae
Bamboo, sprouting from large, loose clumps (ca 2 m2);
culms arching, ca 10-15 m long. SEPARATE CULM and
SHEATH COLLECTION.
W. W. Thomas, A. M. Amorim & J. L. Paixao
10 Feb 1998
Supported by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur
Foundation
NYdb
Brazil. Bahia. Jussari: Serra do Teimoso, 7.5 km N of
Jussari on road to Palmira, then 2 km W to Fazenda
Teimoso, then 45 min. walk W to Reserva da Fazenda
Teimoso. 15°10’S, 39°35’W. 450-800 m.
Semi-deciduous forest.
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