Related records
Herbarium #
W 0325554
Collection #
W 2005-0018199
Stored under taxon name

Merostachys leptophylla Send.
tropicos
IPNI (K) Plants of the World Online / POWO (K)
Flora do Brasil - lista de espécies (RB)
Family
Poaceae
Det./rev./conf./assigned
L. Pignotti (W) 2011-06
Ident. history
orig.: Merostachys; L. Pignotti (W) 2011-06: = Merostachys leptophylla
Paratypus of
Merostachys leptophylla Send.

Novon 7 (3): 295-296; Fig. 6 (1997-10-03)

Typified by: L. Pignotti (W) 2011-06-15

Collector
wikidata   Index of Botanists (HUH)   VIAF   Bionomia Soderstrom,T.R. et al. 2204  (link to CETAF Botany Pilot) 
Date
1976-05-12
Location
Brazil / Bahia
Label
Bahia, Brazil. Municipio Porto Seguro: Parque Nacional Monte Pascoal, located 14 km east of BR 101 at a point 13 km north of Itamarajú. Elev. 110m. Alt. 110 m
Habitat
Primary forest with very tall trees.
Habitus
Bamboo on slopes in shaded forest, the clumps consisting of 30-40 culms with very thin walls, 7-8m tall, yellowish-green, smooth. Culm leaves: sheath green with yellowish margins and otherwise mottled with yellow, the summit with thick golden-brown curly hairs; blade green, reflexed, remaining attached to the sheath when it falls upon development of the branches. Branch complements: 53 & 63 branches at nodes counted.
Annotations
Collected under the auspices of the Smithsonian Institution, National Geographic Society and Centro de Pesquisas do Cacan (CEPLAC).
ex US.