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Andropogon leucostachyus Kunth
| Name | Det. qual. | Type of det. | Det. based on specimen | Det. by and when | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andropogon leucostachyus Kunth | Det. | E00544914 | Sylvester, S.P. June 2016 | Edinburgh,Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E) |
Collector/Expedition: Goodwin, Zoe Africa, Lopez, German Nadir & Muschamp, Mario
Collection number: 1298
Collection date: 4th May 2010
Country/Territory: Belize:Toledo
Collecting locality: Belize:Toledo:Paynes Creek National Park; ~2 Km East of Punta Ycacos (Cocoa plum) Lagoon & Rangers Station.
Latitude: 16°23'55''N, Longitude: 88°34'7''W
Habitat: Dense pine savanna woodland. Frequent Pinus caribaea 24 m (5%); shrub layer (50%) of abundant Byrsonima crassifolia 30 cm (1.5m), Erythroxylum guatamalense 50 cm (1-1.5m) & frequent Acoelorraphe wrightii 2-6 m (40%). Herb layer 10-30 cm dominated by grasses with few sedges, abundant Curculigo scorzonerifolia, 20%. 2 months since prescriptive burn, previously not burnt for 4 years.
Description: Occasional herb to 60 cm, can reach >1 m; tufted habit; small (1 mm) membranaceous ligule; folded leaf blade; hollow culm.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SHEET
Barcode: E00544914
Herbarium region: 14 (Central America)
Number of sheets: 1
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