Melpomene

  • Filed As

    Polypodiaceae
    Melpomene

  • Collector(s)

    B. B. Klitgaard 827, 18 Mar 2003

  • Location

    Panama. Bocas del Toro. Parque Nacional La Amistad. Cerro Fabrega.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3985192

    Occurrence ID: cfcdebed-3fee-49f6-970c-792a41710b61

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Pteridophyta

  • Order

    Polypodiales

  • Family

    Polypodiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Melpomene

  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Panama

  • State/Province

    Bocas del Toro

  • Locality

    Parque Nacional La Amistad. Cerro Fabrega.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 3250 m. (10663 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    9.08, -82.87

  • Georeferencing Method

    Corrected label coordinates.

  • Location Notes

    [Mexico & Central America]

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Flora of Panama
Universidad de Panama (PMA) and The Natural
History Museum, London, (BM) joint expedition
to Cerro Fábrega
. Fern
det.
State: Bocas de Toro. Locality: Parque Nacional La
Amistad. Cerro Fabrega
Coordinates: 09°05' S; 82°52’ W
Alt. 3250 m
Date: 18 March 2003
Notes: Scrub paramo with scattered trees:
Ericaceae, Asteraceae, and in bog around muddy
sepages of ground water. Westfacing slopes,
Caribbean drainage. Fern: epiphytic on ericaceous
tree. Rhizome with oblong, dark brown scales.
Fronds pale green. Son rusty brown
B.B. Klitgaard, A.K. Monro & J. Degracia 827
Number of duplicates: 6.
Duplicates in: PMA, BM, specialist, INBIO, MO,
STRI
Please report any new identifications of this collection to
B.Klitgaard@nhm.ac.uk. Thank you.
Logistic support for the expedition was provided by “Finca
Hartmann”, Santa Clara, Panama.
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