Mesosetum cayennense Steud.

  • Filed As

    Poaceae
    Mesosetum cayennense Steud.

  • Collector(s)

    E. L. Taylor E1265 with M. F. F. Silva, J. Oliviero, C. S. Rosario, J. B. F. Silva, M. R. Santos, 14 Apr 1983

  • Location

    Brazil. Maranhão. Carolina Mun. Transamazonian Highway, BR 230 and BR 010; Pedra Caida, 35 km N of Carolina.

  • Habitat

    Flat plain with serras (mesas) and intersected by streams. Cerrado vegetation, sand soil, pronounced dry season. Cerrado near small forest on bank of rio Pedra Caida.

  • Description

    Herb of 80 cm.; in fr. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00863283

    Occurrence ID: 1ed1404f-5f8e-4ba6-9ae4-719cd6a591b6

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Maranhão

  • County/Municipio

    Carolina Mun.

  • Locality

    Transamazonian Highway, BR 230 and BR 010; Pedra Caida, 35 km N of Carolina

  • Coordinates

    -7.13, -47.42

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Mesosetum cayennense Steud.
Det. G. Davidse, 1986
Brazil	£ tf
Programa Flora	^
The New York Botanical Garden	¿r
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia
Museu Paraense Emilio Goeldi
Pennisetum sp.
Plants of Maranhao
GRAMINEAE
Municipio de Carolina; Transamazonian Highway, BR230 and BR010;
Pedra Caida, 35 km. N of Carolina. Flat plain with serras (mesas)
and intersected by streams (approx. 47°25’W, 7°08’S). Cerrado
vegetation, sand soil, pronounced dry season. Cerrado near small
forest on bank of Rio Pedra Caida.
Herb of 80 cm.; in fr.
E.L. Taylor, M.F.F. Silva, J. Oliviero,
C.S. Rosario, J.B.F. Silva, M.R. Santos.
E1265	14 April 1983
Fieldwork supported by The National Science Foundation
and the Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento
Cientifico e Tecnoldgico (CNPq)
00863283