Trichomanes pedicellatum Desv.

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Guyana

• Locality

  Upper Mazaruni District. Plateau of Eboropu Mountain, 1/4 to 2 miles NNW of Saydak Creek waterfalls.

• Elevation

  Alt. 1035 - 1150 m. (3396 - 3773 ft.)

• Coordinates

  5.7, -60.7

• Location Notes

  [South America]

• Distribution

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EX HERjBARlO REWENSI
KAKO RIVER EXPEDITION, GUYANA
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with the cooperation of the	Government of Guyana and
the University of Guyana.	. vpm' iKP
Trichomanes
In dense or dappled shad;e . Common on
mossy small trees. Rhizome long-
creeping , creeping - vertically,
twining slightly, black or purplish-
blacky Lamina olive green, translucent,
held - at right angles to rhizome.
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BOTANICAL
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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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Upper Mazaruni District» Plateau of Eboropu
Mountain, A to 2 miles MW of Saydak Creek
waterfalls. 5°^' 30" to fe'30"N; 60%Z'W.
1035-1150 m» alto Sandstone substrate within
10 cm» of surface, with strong smelling humus»
Montane rain forest» Trees to 30 m0 high, with
dense low pole forest on plateau edge« Buttresses
& stilts very rare«, Nearby a small area of
cloud forest 10 m. high, with trees tortuous,
covered in thick moss jackets. Lianes rare,
palms occasional» Some areas rich in herbaceous
vegetation and tree seedlings» Field layer
( 2m.) locally dominated by Psychotria spp.
Bryophytes & small epiphytic ferns common on
trunks & rocks»
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