Nephrolepis acutifolia (Desv.) Christ
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Filed As
Nephrolepidaceae
Nephrolepis acutifolia (Desv.) Christ -
Collector(s)
C. Trauernicht 283 with Steve Perlman, Obak Kitalong, 22 Jan 2008
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Location
Palau. The Rock Islands. Bukarairong Island.
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Habitat
Collected from boat at island edge. Wet tropical evergreen forest on raised limestone karst.
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Description
Fern to 2 m long; hanging above water. Drooping, pendulous habit. Young fronds pubescent. Sori along frond margins.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 05014422
Occurrence ID: d3df359a-3656-4ec2-9ac8-c0f4657b19d0
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Pteridophyta
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Order
Polypodiales
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Family
Nephrolepidaceae
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All Determinations
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Region
Oceania
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Country
Palau
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Locality
The Rock Islands. Bukarairong Island.
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Elevation
Alt. 3 m. (10 ft.)
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Coordinates
7.32183, 134.49
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Distribution
The New York Botanical Garden Institute of Economic Botany Nephrolepidaceae Nephrolepis acutifolia (Desv.) Christ Palau. The Rock Islands. Bukarairong Island. 7°19'18.6"N, 134°29'24.6"E 3 m. Collected from boat at island edge. Wet tropical evergreen forest on raised limestone karst. Fern to 2 m long; hanging above water. Drooping, pendulous habit. Young fronds pubescent. Sori along frond margins. 22 Jan 2008 CL Trauemicht, Steve Perlman, Obak Kitalong 283 The V. Kann Rasmussen Foundation 05014422
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Nephrolepis acutifolia (Desv.) Christ