The Virtual Herbarium of the National Trust for the Cayman Islands (CAYM) a part of the Fairchild Tropical Garden (FTG) Virtual Herbarium.

The Virtual Herbarium of the National Trust for the Cayman Islands (CAYM)
Part of the Fairchild Tropical Garden (FTG) Virtual Herbarium



Poaceae

Urochloa subquadripara (Trinius) Webster

GRAND CAYMAN: Boddentown. Grid Ref: ft.N. ft.E.

Outside Reef Point restaurant at Breakers. 19 deg.17.650 min N.Lat / 81 deg. 12.070 min W.Long

Grass or Sedge, height 0.5m Low growing and loosely mat forming, plants lush in realation to other species in the weedy area.New Record for the Cayman Islands.. Disturbed land. In association with Dactyloctenium aegypticum,Chloris inflata, Cenchrus echinatus,Cocos nucifera & Terminalia catappa.

Gerald F. Guala II No.1872 09-Jun-1998

CAYM Accession # 653

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