Schizaea incurvata Schkuhr

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Guyana

• State/Province

  Cuyuni-Mazaruni

• Locality

  Pakaraima Mts., Mazaruni River. 0.22 miles S of Base Camp 6.

• Elevation

  Alt. 525 m. (1722 ft.)

• Coordinates

  6.04103, -60.6514

• Location Notes

  [South America]

• Distribution

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OF THE GUIANAS
Schizaeaceae
Schizaea incurvata Schkuhr
Det. G.S. McKee, XI 2004
GUYANA. Cuyuni-Mazaruni Region. Pakaraima Mts., Mazaruni River.
0.22 miles S of Base Camp 6. Elevation: 525 m. 6°2'27.7"N
60°39'4.9"W. Scrub forest (to 5m) on sandstone rock with white sand.
Clusia, terrestrial ferns and orchids dominate. Terrestrial fern. Fronds
linear, branching vertically at apex of frond. Sori on branched apex of
fronds, chestnut brown. Very common in scrub forest.
K.M. Redden 1810	11 February 2004
With: C. Perry, R. Williams, C. Paul & M. Lyle
Smithsonian Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program
U.S. National Herbarium (US)
03882712