Family: Gramineae
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Aristida purpurescens var. tenuispica ( Hitchc. ) Allred
Determinations:
Name Det. qual. Type of det. Det. based on specimen Det. by and when Institution
Aristida purpurescens var. tenuispica ( Hitchc. ) AllredDet.E00544639Davidse, G. 2016Missouri Botanical Garden,Missouri Botanical Garden (MO)
Collector/Expedition: Goodwin, Zoe Africa & Barrientos, Eduardo
Collection number: 1098
Collection date: 2nd October 2009
Country/Territory: Belize:Belize
Collecting locality: Belize:Belize:Runaway Creek Reserve; 100 m west of Coastal highway. Site 6.
Latitude: 17°17'46''N, Longitude: 88°28'31''W
Habitat: Medium dense oak & pine savanna with shrubs. Frequent Pinus caribea, abundant Quercus oleioides to 5-8 m (-12 m). Shrub layer of Byrsonima crassifolia, Curatella americana, Calliandra houstoniana and Myrtaceae; all to 2 m. Herb layer dominated by grasses and Cassytha filiformis. Well drained.
Description: Frequent herb to 50 cm; erect tufted habit; no obvious ligule; leaf blade partially rolled to flat.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SHEET
Barcode: E00544639
Herbarium region: 14 (Central America)
Number of sheets: 1
Associated material:
Silica-driedEGEN0006037