Melpomene

  • Filed As

    Polypodiaceae
    Melpomene

  • Collector(s)

    C. J. Rothfels 3671, 04 Mar 2010

  • Location

    Ecuador. Loja. Loja-Catamayo highway (the new one), at the intersection with the road that leads north to Chuquirbamba.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3985656

    Occurrence ID: e4705e9b-5faa-4153-b43e-cb122a04df93

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Pteridophyta

  • Order

    Polypodiales

  • Family

    Polypodiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Melpomene

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Loja

  • Locality

    Loja-Catamayo highway (the new one), at the intersection with the road that leads north to Chuquirbamba.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2600 m. (8530 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -3.94894, -79.2699

  • Location Notes

    [South America]

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Ferns of Ecuador
Loja Province
POLYPODIACEAE
Melpomone
C.J.Rothfels#3671, with P.Rothfels, E.Sigel, M.McHenry.
2010-March-4
Loja-Catamayo highway (the new one), at the intersection with the road that leads north
to Chuquirbamba. Common on -south-facing rocky slopes above highway, with small
orchids, other Polypodiaceae, etc. Arid area.
S3.94894 W79.26985 +/-50m. WGS 84. 2600 m elevation.
Duplicates: 4, to QCA, DUKE, NY, Trip funded in part by a Lewis and Clark Explorers Grant from the
American Philosophical Society, to C.Rothfels.
This specimen is a voucher for the Pryer lab fern DNA database (www.pryerlab.net).
Please notify the Pryer lab of any annotations.
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