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(Last Modified On 10/24/2012)
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(Last Modified On 10/24/2012)
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Species
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HYPOLYTRUM SCHRADERIANUM Nees
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PlaceOfPublication
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Mart. Fl. Bras. 21:65. t. 5. 1842
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Reference
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Svenson, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. IV. 22:191. 1939.
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Synonym
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Hypolytrum nicaraguense Liebm. Dansk. Vid. Selsk. Skr. 2:235. 1851.
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Description
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Leafy perennial, about 1 m. high, with stout triangular culms; leaves linear, 2-3 cm. wide, with scabrous margins; inflorescence corymbose-paniculate, many- flowered, sometimes nearly 2 dm. long; spikelets glomerulate on peduncles about 5 mm. long; inner scales (perianth) 2, with scabrous keels, stamens 2; style bifid; achene ovoid, 2.5 mm. long, corky, with variable raised nervation on the surface.
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Distribution
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In forests, Central America to Brazil.
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Specimen
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CANAL ZONE: Fort Randolph, Maxon d Harvey 6538; Standley 28668; Chagres, Fendler 356.
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