Microsorum scolopendria (Burm.) Copel.

• Region

  Africa

• Country

  Gabon

• State/Province

  Ogooué-Ivindo

• Locality

  West bank Ovindo river across c. 4 km., opposite Mayibout 1, 12 km. from Bélinga

• Elevation

  Alt. 475 m. (1558 ft.)

• Coordinates

  1.13, 13.1

• Location Notes

  [Africa]

• Distribution

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~?J A
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EX NATIONAAL HERBARIUM NEDERLAND
WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY BRANCH (WAG)
Collected by: A.M. Louis
no. 2456
With: F.J. Sterck & A.A. Elias
d.d.: October 1987
Phymatosorus scolopendria
Polypodiaceae
(Burm.f.) Pic*Sertn.
BOTANICAL
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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GABON, OGOOUE-1VINDO, west bank Ovindo river across
c. 4 km, opposite Mayibout 1, 12 km from Belinga. Riverine
vegetation, dense or open, with small trees and shrubby plants.
Vegetation in the water or close to the open water.
1°08'N, 13°06' E Alt: 475m
Epiphyte. Petiole green above, dark purple beneath. Primary
veins beneath light green, base dark purple. Leaves green
above, white-green sporangia-scars with light green edges,
primary vein light green. Leaves light green beneath.
Sporangia orange to rusty brown.
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