Acrostichum aureum L.

  • Filed As

    Pteridaceae
    Acrostichum aureum L.

  • Collector(s)

    P. Acevedo-Rodríguez 6304 with M. Fernández, R. Oviendo, 10 Apr 1994

  • Location

    Cuba. Matanzas. From Playa Larga to Cenote, ca. 1 km E of Playa Larga.

  • Habitat

    Vegetation surrounding edge of brackish water lagoon along roadside, ca. 200 m from the coast.

  • Description

    Terrestrial fern with short rhizomes, semi-prostrate; fronds erect, 70-150 cm tall, forming small colonies in soil pockets in limestone rocks. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 812761

    Occurrence ID: 16ffe50b-59f5-464a-896e-26330724f6ab

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Pteridophyta

  • Order

    Polypodiales

  • Family

    Pteridaceae

  • All Determinations

    Acrostichum aureum L. det D. B. Lellinger, 1994

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Cuba

  • State/Province

    Matanzas

  • Locality

    From Playa Larga to Cenote, ca. 1 km E of Playa Larga.

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