- IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
- urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60451170-2
- Publication
- Novon; a Journal for Botanical Nomenclature. St. Louis, MO
- Collation
- 19(1): 36 (-38, 34; fig. 2)
- Date of Publication
- 19 Mar 2009
- Family as entered in IPNI
- Poaceae
Type Information
- Collector Team
- H. G. Barclay & P. Juajibioy 6567
- Locality
- Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, alrededores de cabeceras de Rı´o Sevilla, alt. 3490 m
- Collection Date
- 20 Jan 1959
- Type Herbaria
- holotype MO
isotype COL
isotype US - Distribution Of Types
- Magdalena (Colombia, Western South America, Southern America)
Remarks
Etymology. The epithet honors Harriet G. Barclay, a former professor of botany at the University of Tulsa (1929–1942), long-time botanist of the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, and explorer of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, who collected the type.