Danaea simplicifolia Rudge

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Guyana

• Locality

  Forest along Mazaruni River and islands on river at sandy beach.

• Elevation

  Alt. 84 m. (276 ft.)

• Coordinates

  6.36614, -60.3741

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

Str\'pli£t'fdli*
— R C. Mom* 2.00*1	/j A
PLANTS OF THE GUI AN AS
Marattiaceae
Danaea eliptica Sm. ssp. simplicifolia (Rudge) Rolleri
Det. G.S. McKee, VII2008	'	* "'•*
GUYANA. Forest along Mazaruni River and -islands on river at sandy *
beach. 84 m 6°2r58.1"N 60°22'26.6"W. Riparian vegetation on white
sand and rocky soil. Terrestrial herb along bank of creek feeding river, ca.
30 cm. Rachis dark red basally. Leaves brittle, pulvinate. Fertile frond
smaller than sterile, thickened, underside light purple. Sori linear, brown.
Silica sample.
K.M. Redden 4378	28 September 2006
With: C. Perry, P. Benjamin, D. Singh, K.Wurdack & C. Hinchliff
Smithsonian Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program
U.S. National Herbarium (US)
03881275