Polystichum orbiculatum (Desv.) J.Rémy & Fée

PERU
PTERIDACEAE	[P40]
Cheilanthes *car\o*>a. CSvj} C. Presl
CaAoVv*>6, (¿omftAO CMjd) I2o\S
La Li bertad: Boli var
Uchumarca, southwestern flank of Cerro
Comulca. Paramo on karst.
07°04142"S 077°46117“W 3900 - 4150 m
30-40 cm tall fern under large boulder
in dense shade. Rhizomes with 1.5 cm
long, 1mm wide, dark brown scales with
creme colored base. Fronds densely
covered in 1-2 mm wide, 2-3 mm long
creme colored scales. Young stems with 2
cm long 4-5 mm wide dark brown scales.
Col lectors:	''
Rainer W. Bussmann,
Narel Paniagua Zambrana,
Carlos Vega Ocafia & Carolina Tellez
18111____________ __ ............................
09 November 2013
Rainer W. Bussmann et al. 18111
MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (MO)
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