Selaginella

• Region

  Asia

• Country

  Indonesia

• State/Province

  Papua

• Locality

  Mount Jaya. Mimika Regency, PT-Freeport Indonesia Concession Area: Along side road to Pad 11, c. 200 m W from turn off at Mile 15 on Main Road from Portsite

• Elevation

  Alt. 15 m. (49 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -4.68, 136.87

• Location Notes

  [Pacifica]

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

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FLORA OF MOUNT JAYA, PAPUA, INDONESIA
(NEW GUINEA)
Selaginellaceae
Selaginella
4° 41 'S 136° 52'E
Mimika Regency, PT-Freeport Indonesia Concession Area: Along
side road to Pad 11, c. 200 m W from turn off at Mile 15 on Main
Road from Portsite.
Lowland swamp forest with Metroxylon common, and drier patches
,of secondary rain forest, especially along road margins.
Altitude: 0015m.
to 1 m tall, scattered along roadside. Fronds to 60 cm long, borne
in a single plane. Densely fertile, sporangia green. Stemms with
scattered scale leaves. Base of one plant collected to show pattern
of branches and rooting.
Johns, R.J. 9778
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ÊASU.
4.3.1999
With: P. Puradyatmika, P. Edwards, F. Willis, T. Utteridge, R.
Wise, Soetrisno, Hansa, Arie
Herbaria: BO, K, MAN, FRE,>, CAn&Crt, 6»SH3Tl
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; Herbarium Bogoriense, Kebun Raya
Bogor, the Biodiversity Centre, Cenderawasih University,
Manokwari - with assistance from Rio Tinto and PT-Freeport
Indonesia.
Please send new determinations to Irian Jaya Coordinator, R.B.G.
Kew, TW9 3AE, UK.
EX HERB. HORT. BOT. REG. KEW.
THIS MATERIAL IS RESTRICTED. IT IS SUBJECT TO THE RBG KFW
TERMS AND CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH IT WAS SUPPLIED
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