Hypoxis decumbens L.

  • Filed As

    Hypoxidaceae
    Hypoxis decumbens L.

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 22339 with G. L. Bromley, A. M. de Carvalho, J. M. Soares Nunes, J. L. Hage & E. B. dos Santos, 22 May 1980

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Lençóis Mun. Serras dos Lencois, Serra do Brejao, ca. 14 km NW of Lençois.

  • Habitat

    Western face of sandstone serra with horizontally bedded rocks. Extensive grassland & marsh on lower slopes and small streams with low woodland. Rock outcrops at high altitudes, with humid forest in rocky declivity below summit.

  • Description

    Slender herb to ca. 10 cm. Leaves grass green. Flowers bright yellow, tepals green, tinged yellow on outer surface only. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 565091

    Occurrence ID: 36f6338d-6462-4956-88e8-9d20f4c14309

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Asparagales

  • Family

    Hypoxidaceae

  • All Determinations

    Hypoxis decumbens L.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Lençóis Mun.

  • Locality

    Serras dos Lencois, Serra do Brejao, ca. 14 km NW of Lençois

  • Elevation

    Alt. 700 - 1000 m. (2297 - 3281 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -12.45, -41.45

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