Pteris podophylla Sw.

  • Filed As

    Pteridaceae
    Pteris podophylla Sw. vel. aff.

  • Collector(s)

    H. T. Beck 3002 with Alonso Ortiz & Enrique Loachamín, 13 Jan 1995

  • Location

    Ecuador. Pichincha. Quito (Canton). Along old road Quito-Santo Domingo, 2km across bridge from Hwy 30.

  • Habitat

    Ravine with good canopy. Many aroids and ferns. Rainforest, some disturbance. Soil organic over rock. Common.

  • Description

    Fern, terrestrial, to 1.5m; rhizome erect, woody, not pulpy.

  • Specimen Notes

    Preserved with alcohol before drying

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 201468

    Occurrence ID: 8d23e9b4-b330-41be-bcba-929cb51be102

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Pteridophyta

  • Order

    Polypodiales

  • Family

    Pteridaceae

  • All Determinations

    Pteris podophylla Sw. det H. T. Beck, 1996

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Pichincha

  • County/Municipio

    Quito (Canton)

  • Locality

    Along old road Quito-Santo Domingo, 2km across bridge from Hwy 30

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1250 m. (4101 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -0.32, -78.92

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The New York Botanical Garden
Institute of Economic Botany
Plants of Ecuador
Pteris podophylla Sw. vel. aff.	" jhi
det: H. T. Beck, 1996
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ECUADOR. Pichincha Province. Canton Quito.
Along old road Quito-Santo Domingo, 2km across bridge from Hwy 30. Rainforest,
some disturbance. Soil organic over rock. Ravine with good canopy. Many aroids
and ferns. Common. 00°19S, 78°55'W. 1250 m.
Fern, terrestrial, to 1.5m; rhizome erect, woody, not pulpy.
NV: None reported
USES: None reported
H. T. Beck 3002, with Alonso Ortiz, Enrique	13-Jan-95
Loachamin
Fieldwork supported by U. S. National Cancer Institute (NCI) and
Metropolitan Life Foundation
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