Platycerium andinum Baker

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Peru

• State/Province

  San Martín

• County/Municipio

  Picota Prov.

• Locality

  Quilillal, dry forest along the road 30km S across the Picota bridge crossing Rio Huallaga.

• Elevation

  Alt. 200 m. (656 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -7.15, -76.35

• Distribution

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Flora of Peru
An expedition of the University of Turku (Finland)
Pteridophyta
Platycerium andlnum Baker
M. J. M. Christenhusz 2002
San Martin, Picota. Quilillal, dry forest along the road 30km S
across the Picota bridge crossing Rio Huallaga. Primary open
forest 10 cm thick leaf layer and many large Ceiba trees.
Large epiphyte growing in Bombacaceae. 'nestleafs' erect,
grey-green, turning brown when older. Pendent leafs grey with
the thick white indument. locally common, but a rare species in
Peru.
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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7°9'S, 76°21'W	Alt.
August 12, 2002	No.
Leg. Maarten J.M. Christenhusz, Glenda G.
Cardenas-Ramires
200
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