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Family: Xyridaceae
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Xyris sparsifolia Kral & L.B.Sm.
| Name | Det. qual. | Type of det. | Det. based on specimen | Det. by and when | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xyris sparsifolia Kral & L.B.Sm. | Det. | E00892055 |
Isotype of Xyris sparsifolia Kral & L.B.Sm.
Collector/Expedition: Harley, R.M.; Mayo, S.J.; Storr, R.M.; Santos, T.S. & Pinheiro, R.S.,
Collection number: 18801
Collection date: 17th February 1977
Country/Territory: Brazil:Bahia
Collecting locality: Brazil:Bahia:Serra do Sincora. 2-3km approximately SW of Mucuge on the road to cascaval.
Latitude: 13°1'S, Longitude: 41°24'W
Habitat: Open scrub on white sand with damp areas and extensive sedge meadow. Partly burnt over.
Description: Erect herb very deeply rooted in small clumps in wet sand, to ca. 50cm with spirally contorted leaves and stems. Peduncles rather glaucous, bases of plants purplish-tinged.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SHEET
Barcode: E00892055
Herbarium region: 16 (E. Tropical South America)
Number of sheets: 1
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