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(Last Modified On 10/23/2012)
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(Last Modified On 10/23/2012)
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Species
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RYNCHOSPORA EXIMIA (Nees) Boeckl.
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PlaceOfPublication
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Linnaea 37:601. 1873.
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Synonym
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Spermodon eximius Nees in Seem. Bot. Voy. Herald, 222. 1854.
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Description
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Glabrous annual; culms slender, 1-4 dm. high; leaves often exceeding the culms, 1-3 mm. wide; corymbs spreading, the long-pedicelled spikelets relatively few, 7-10 mm. long, dark brown; achenes suborbicular, yellow-brown, 1.5 mm. long, transversely rugose, the two flattened lateral lobes of the style-base decurrent on the apex of the achene; bristles none.
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Distribution
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Wet savannas, chiefly at low altitudes. Further distribution: Mexico, Hon- duras, Cuba.
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Specimen
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COCLE: Nata, ca. 50 m., Allen 8I9. PANAMA: Pacora, alt. ca. 35 m., Allen 991; Orange River, Cornman 2508.
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