Diplopterygium bancroftii (Hook.) A.R.Sm.

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Venezuela

• State/Province

  Amazonas

• Locality

  Dpto. Rio Negro. Cerro de la Neblina Expedition. Camp VII: Cerro de la Neblina, 5.1 m NE Pico Phelps (=Nebina) (21.5 km E Neblína Base Camp), up new trail from hellport (at 1850 m level) to steep, east-facing escarpment of west wall of valley, top of steep east-facing ridge along trail.

• Elevation

  Alt. 1920 m. (6299 ft.)

• Coordinates

  0.8444, -65.9694

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

The New York Botanical Garden
Beitel 85139
Diplopterygium bancroftii (Hook.) A.R. Smith
Duplicate at UC det. A.R. Smith, 1988
The New York Botanical Garden
Venezuela, Amazonas, Dpto. Rio Negro
Cerro de la Neblina Expedition
Gteichenia bancroftii Hooker
CAMP VIf: Cerro de la Neblina, 5.1 m NE Pico
Phelps (=Neblina) (21.5 km E Neblina Base
Camp)» up new trail from heliport (at 1850 m
level) to steep, east-facing escarpment of
west wall of valley, top of steep east-
facing ridge along trail, cloud forest of
tall trees <15 m), palms, bamboo and tree
ferns
ca. 1950 m elevation	00#50I40"N,
65*58'10«W
fronds 2-3 m tall, bipinnate; pinnae 1 m
I ong .
Joseph Beitel 85139	3 Feb 1985
Field work supported by the Fundación para el Desarrollo de las Ciencias Físicas, Matemáticas y
Naturales, the National Science Foundation and the National Geographic Society.
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