Platycerium bifurcatum (Cav.) C.Chr.

Polypodiaceae
Det.: S.R.Hill, (ILLS) 2004
COOK DISTRICT 17° 27.153’ S. Lat., 145° 28.401’
E. Long, [my GPS]; 17° 26’ 30” S. Lat., 145° 28’ 30” E.
Long, [data from Andrew Ford]. Coordinate Datum:
WGS84/NAD83. Longlands Gap State Forest 194,
Kennedy Highway, near Herberton, junction with Route
52. Elevation 3624 feet [1100 meters], [trail to radio
towers?]. Granitic rhyolite soils [TB7].
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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Complex notophyll vine forest, ‘type 8 rainforest’, moist
wet, tall canopy [> 30 meters]. Occasional to rather
common epiphytic fern, leaves dimorphic, fertile
arching-pendulous at tips; collected from a fallen tree.
Steven R. Hill, with Andrew Ford and Bob Hewett 35721
22 March 2004
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PLANTS OF QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA
Platvcerium bifurcatum (Cav.) C.Chr.
03939898