Family: Gramineae
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Eragrostis hirta E.Fourn.
Determinations:
Name Det. qual. Type of det. Det. based on specimen Det. by and when Institution
Eragrostis hirta E.Fourn.Det.E00544871Sylvester, S.P. June 2016Edinburgh,Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E)
Eragrostis atrovirens (Desf.) Trin. ex Steud.Det.E00544871Davidse, G. 2011Missouri Botanical Garden,Missouri Botanical Garden (MO)
Collector/Expedition: Goodwin, Zoe Africa & Lopez, German Nadir
Collection number: 1491
Collection date: 16th May 2010
Country/Territory: Belize:Orange Walk
Collecting locality: Belize:Orange Walk:Savanna West between Crooked Tree Wildlife Sanctuary & New River Lagoon; ~2 Km South of access road from Crooked Tree Village.
Latitude: 17°44'14''N, Longitude: 88°35'51''W
Habitat: Open woody savanna with large white, sandy patches, palmetto clumps & small oak thickets. Occasional Quercus oleoides (locally abundant) 5 m, frequent Pinus caribaea 5-8 m, Curatella americana 3 m, Acoelorraphe wrightii 3 m & Chrysobalanus icaco 1 m. Grass dominated herb layer in oak thicket.
Description: Locally abundant herb 1 m; tufted habit; no ligule visible; partially rolled leaf blade; solid culm.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00544871
Herbarium region: 14 (Central America)
Number of sheets: 1