Pteris grandifolia L.

  • Filed As

    Pteridaceae
    Pteris grandifolia L.

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Atha 1028 with Jay Walker, Elijio Cocom & Polo Romero, 6 July 1995

  • Location

    Belize. Cayo. East of Terra Nova Forest Reserve, West of Valley of Peace, ca. 20km North of Western Highway.

  • Habitat

    Margins of unpaved road. Manilkara zapota, Swietenia macrophylla, Nectandra sp., Attalea cohune, Psychotria spp., Hamelia spp. Limestone substrate.

  • Description

    Fern. Fern; fronds ca. 2m long.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 200591

    Occurrence ID: da8558cc-f8f1-44d9-b376-00786f9dceda

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Pteridophyta

  • Order

    Polypodiales

  • Family

    Pteridaceae

  • All Determinations

    Pteris grandifolia L. det J. T. Mickel, 1997

  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Belize

  • State/Province

    Cayo

  • Locality

    East of Terra Nova Forest Reserve, West of Valley of Peace, ca. 20km North of Western Highway

  • Elevation

    Alt. 100 m. (328 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    17.35, -88.92

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The New York Botanical Garden
Institute of Economic Botany
Plants of BELIZE
No. 1028
Adiantaceae
Pteris grandifolia L.
det. J. T. Mickel, 1997
Belize. Cayo District.: East of Terra Nova Forest Reserve, West of
Valley of Peace, ca. 20km North of Western Highway. 17°21’N,
88°55’W. ca 100 meters altitude. Margins of unpaved road.
Manilkara zapota, Swietenia macrophylla, Nectandra sp., Attalea
cohune, Psychotria spp., Hamelia spp. Limestone substrate.
Fern; fronds ca. 2m long.
D. E. Atha & Jay Walker, Elijio Cocom, Polo Romero
6 July 1995
Ethnobotany and Floristics of Belize Project
Supported by The United States Agency for International Development
00200591