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Cyathea asplenioides (A.C. Sm.) Christenh.

Catalog Data

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Bruce K. Holst  Search this
Julian A. Steyermark  Search this
Ronald L. Liesner  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Eroded sandstone mesa with deep crevices, low shrubby sporadic vegetation, Chimantea, Bonnetia roraimae, Rapateaceae dominant; along rock walls, shade  Search this
Min. Elevation:
2350  Search this
Place:
Murisipan-tepuí summit. 2nd of 4 tepuís in Aparaman-tepuí range from W to E. East of Auyan-tepuí, Piar, Bolívar, Venezuela, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
26 May 1986
Record Last Modified:
22 Nov 2019
Specimen Count:
1
Taxonomy:
Plantae Pteridophyte Cyatheales Cyatheaceae
Published Name:
Cyathea asplenioides (A.C. Sm.) Christenh.
Hymenophyllopsis asplenioides A.C. Sm.
Barcode:
00785421
USNM Number:
3080076
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Botany
Flowering plants and ferns
Guiana Shield
Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3e17ba45d-7ffa-427e-b8cb-53d3fc3ef8b3
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10758287