Marattia coronata Copel.

• Region

  Oceania

• Country

  Papua New Guinea

• State/Province

  Southern Highlands

• Locality

  Ridge complex W of the Hides 3 helipad/basecamp.

• Elevation

  Alt. 2300 m. (7546 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -5.9492, 142.742

• Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

  500

• Georeferencing Method

  Georeferencing Best Practices (Chapman and Wieczor. I placed the point at the collector provided coordinates, assuming the coordinates are plotting at the referenced Hides 3 basecamp.

• Geodetic Datum

  WGS84

• Distribution

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Flora of Papua New Guinea
PNG National Forest Authority
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19177 Marattiaceae
Marattia coronata Copel., or aff.
Southern Highlands Province; ridge complex W of the
Hides 3 helipad/basecamp, Nothofagus-dominant mossy
montane forest, centered on 05°56’57" S, 142°44’32" E,
elev. ca. 2300 m.
terrestrial fern, indûment orange-brown; fronds
tripinnate, 2.0--2.5 m long, axes unwinged; pinnae shiny
green both sides, pinnules serrate, the apical ones
largest on ultimate rachides; sori with about 8--10 fused
sporangia.
coll.: W. Takeuchi, A. Towati, T. Jisaka 19177
date: April 28, 2005
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