Collection Details

Species: Fimbristylis dichotoma

Cyperaceae Fimbristylis dichotoma
J. P. Janovec , A. P. Maceda 2645


Collection Date: 9 August 2002
Determined By: W. Thomas
Determination Date: 1 January 2003
Institution: NY

Locality

Continent: South America

Country: Peru

Region: Madre de Díos

Subregion: Manu Province

Closest Town: Puerto Maldonado

Locality Description: Los Amigos Biological Station, Madre de Dios River, ca. 7.0 km upriver from mouth of Río Los Amigos. Collected by River between first large aguajal and Rio Amiguillos.

Locality Site Specific: Los Amigos River.

DD Latitude: -12.57

DD Longitude: -70.1

Elevation: 270-270 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Lowland tropical to subtropical moist forest. River bank and low floodplain vegetation.

Soil Description: Soil sandy, clay.

Habitat: Terrestrial , Floodplain Forest

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Herb 40 cm. Orilla del rio, muddy bank. Spikelets brown.

Habit: Herb

Other Data

Research Site: Los Amigos Conservation Concession & Biological Station

Project: Los Amigos Botany