Cyathea

  • Filed As

    Cyatheaceae
    Cyathea

  • Collector(s)

    R. J. Johns 9506 with A. Hidayat, R. Woodman, J. Beaman, M. Sands and J. Marsden, 06 Aug 1998

  • Location

    Indonesia. Mimika Regency, PT-Freeport Indonesia Concession Area: W margin of Carstensz Meadow, South of old nursery ste.

  • Habitat

    Lower slopes of steep, glaciated, E-facing ridge. [See label for further habitat description.].

  • Description

    Measurement made of fronds. Trunk very heavy to carry to car. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    DNA sample made

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00980338

    Occurrence ID: a46e1850-cbe0-4c37-991b-038a93d0cbb1

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Pteridophyta

  • Order

    Cyatheales

  • Family

    Cyatheaceae

  • All Determinations

    Cyathea det P. J. Edwards, 2004

  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    Indonesia

  • Locality

    Mimika Regency, PT-Freeport Indonesia Concession Area: W margin of Carstensz Meadow, South of old nursery ste

  • Elevation

    Alt. 3550 m. (11647 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -4.07, 137.1

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FLORA OF MOUNT JAYA, PAPUA, INDONESIA
(NEW GUINEA)
Cyatheaceae
Cyathea Indet. (group A)
Det. P.J. Edwards (K) 2004 in ms
4° 4'S
137° 6'E
Mimika Regency, PT-Freeport Indonesia Concession Area: W
margin of Carstensz Meadow, South of old nursery site.
Lower slopes of steep, glaciated, E-facing ridge. In areas of
subalpine forest and patches of subalpine shrubbery on slopes
above the forest. Subalpine forest dominated by large trees of
DacryCarpus compactus and Podocarpus sp.
Altitude: 3550m.
Collected along boundary of small area of subalpine
grassland/shrubbery/subalpine forest. Measurement made of
fronds. Trunk very heavy to carry to car. DNA sample made.
NEWYORKBOTANICAL garden
Johns, R.J. 9506
6.8.1998
With: A. Hidayat, R. Woodman, J. Beaman, M. Sands and J.
Marsden
Herbaria: BO, K, MAN, FRE
emrL, SR>, Srfi*r .
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; Herbarium Bogoriense, Kebun	*J
Raya Bogor, the Biodiversity Centre, Cenderawasih University,	'
Manokwari - with assistance from Rio Tinto and PT-Freeport
Indonesia.	c.
00980338
Please send new determinations to Irian Jaya Coordinator,
R.B.G. Kew, TW9 3AE, UK.
00980338