Filed As:

Pteridaceae
Pteris altissima Poir.

All Determinations:

Pteris altissima Poir.
Note: Det. by: Smith, A.R. (UC), 2000

Location:

Ecuador. Esmeraldas. Quinindé (Canton). The Mache-Chindul Ecological Reserve. Bilsa Biological Station. Mache Mountains, 35 km W of Quinindé, 5 km W of Santa Isabel. Near la Casa de Papaya. Alt. 400 - 600 m. (1312 - 1968 ft.)

Collector(s):

J. L. Clark 911 with Watt, C., 17 May 1995

Description:

Terrestrial. Fronds clustered on a short rhizome. Entire plant 1.7 m tall. Stipe 80 cm long. Collection includes base of stipe, basal pinna, and apex.

Habitat:

Mature forest. Premontane Wet Forest.

Other:

Specimen Notes: MO, QCNE

Identifiers:

GUID: 72a54f6c-d877-4321-89f4-7c49243a6f0b

Map:

Coordinates: (0.35, -79.73)

Distribution:

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