Salpichlaena volubilis (Kaulf.) J.Sm.

  • Filed As

    Blechnaceae
    Salpichlaena volubilis (Kaulf.) J.Sm.

  • Collector(s)

    M. J. M. Christenhusz 3988, 08 Mar 2005

  • Location

    Guadeloupe. Basse-Terre. Comm. Saint-Rose. Sofaïa, Route forestier de Sofaïa (Trace de Baille-Argent-Sofaïa, down to the crossing with Rivière Moustique).

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2007148

    Occurrence ID: 4b96ec7c-6efa-44d6-aad2-ec62ed022732

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  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Guadeloupe

  • State/Province

    Basse-Terre

  • Locality

    Comm. Saint-Rose. Sofaïa, Route forestier de Sofaïa (Trace de Baille-Argent-Sofaïa, down to the crossing with Rivière Moustique).

  • Elevation

    Alt. 460 m. (1509 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    16.28, -61.73

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Flora of Guadeloupe (France)
An expedition of the University of Turku (Finland)
Blechnaceae
Salpichlaena volubilis (Kaulf.) J.Sm. in Hook.
& Bauer
Det. Maarten J. M. Christenhusz 2005
Basse Terre, comm. Saint-Rose. Sofai'a, Route forestier de
Sofai'a (Trace de Bailie-Argent- Sofai'a, down to the crossing
with Rivière Moustique. Rainforest on clay with large volcanic
boulders.
Tall scrambling fern to at least 10 m tall. Rhizome creeping,
underground, fronds climbing up trees. This specimen had a
fertile fronds hanging over Rivière Moustique. Normally fertile
fronds are out of reach in the canopy.
16°17‘N, 61°44'W	Alt.	460m
March 8,2005	No. 3988
Leg. Maarten J. M. Christenhusz
with F. Katzer
02007148