Cochlidium furcatum (Hook. & Grev.) C.Chr.

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Guyana

• Locality

  Upper Mazaruni District. Plateau of Eboropu Mountain, 1/4 to 2 miles NNW of Saydak Creek waterfalls. 05 41' 30" N to 42' 30" N

• Elevation

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

• Coordinates

  5.6917, -60.675

• Location Notes

  [South America]

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

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EX HERB. HORT. BOT. REG. KEW.
THIS MATERIAL IS RESTRICTED. IT IS SUBJECT TO THE RBG KEW
TERMS AND CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH IT WAS SUPPLIED.
EX HERiBARilO KEWENSI
KAKO RIVER EXPEDITION, GUYANA
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G-rammitis furcata
Common on boles & larger branches of trees
& shrubs & rotting logs. Mostly from
ground level to 8ft. Fronds hejd -
horizontally, or inclined to 20 from
horizontal; dull olive green adaxially,
slightly paler abaxially. With Hepatic
1102 & G-rammitis 1103.
Peter J. Edwards 1101
30/5/1979
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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Upper Mazaruni District. Plateau of Eboropu
Mountain, 1/4 to 2 miles NNW of Saydak Creek
waterfalls. 5 hi* 30u to 4-2,30f’N;. 60°42’Wo
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 snn,
Bryophytes & small epiphytic ferns common on
trunks & rocks.
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