Danaea elliptica Sm.

  • Filed As

    Marattiaceae
    Danaea elliptica Sm.

  • Collector(s)

    K. J. Wurdack 5410, 19 Jul 2010

  • Location

    Guyana. Cuyuni-Mazaruni. Tulameng Mtn., eastern slope, along line towards summit (1534m, N 5°33'27.1", W 60°59'34.7").

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3881122

    Occurrence ID: 9efb7904-5dbd-49bd-91e1-b3e2502d810d

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Pteridophyta

  • Order

    Marattiales

  • Family

    Marattiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Danaea elliptica Sm.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Cuyuni-Mazaruni

  • Locality

    Tulameng Mtn., eastern slope, along line towards summit (1534m, N 5°33'27.1", W 60°59'34.7").

  • Elevation

    Alt. 976 - 990 m. (3202 - 3248 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [South America]

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Plants of the Guiana Shield
BOTANICAL
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
03881122
Marattiaceae
Danaea elliptica Sm.
Det. Gregory S. McKee (US)
Guyana, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Tulameng Mtn., eastern slope,
along line towards summit (1534m, N 5°33'27.1", W
60°59'34.7"). Elev. 976 to 990 m.
Wet slope forest, rich in epiphytes.
Terrestrial to lm, stem with prop roots. Stipule-like structures
present. Scales green. Swollen nodes on rachis. Fronds
dimorphic. Fertile thickened, sori in a line along secondary
venation.
K. J. Wurdack 5410	19 July 2010
with: K. M. Redden, S. N. Alexander, C. Perry, C.
Jacobis, D. Hunter, V. Roland & H. Hunter
United States National Herbarium (US)
Smithsonian Institution
EMu im: 10712773
03881122