Metaxya parkeri J.Sm.
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Filed As
Metaxyaceae
Metaxya parkeri J.Sm. -
Collector(s)
S. S. Tillett 45717, 20 Oct 1960
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Location
Guyana. British Guiana, upper Mazaruni River Basin, Kamarang River, along river; Utschi River mouth.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 3989583
Occurrence ID: 401d8525-a73c-43d3-bae8-1380c851c3e8
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Pteridophyta
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Order
Cyatheales
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Family
Metaxyaceae
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All Determinations
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Region
South America
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Country
Guyana
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Locality
British Guiana, upper Mazaruni River Basin, Kamarang River, along river; Utschi River mouth.
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Elevation
Alt. 550 m. (1804 ft.)
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Distribution
The New York Botanical Garden Metaxya parkeri (Hook. & Grev.) J. Sm. Robbin C. Moran, 2018 (NY) THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN GUIANA EXPLORATIONS PLANTS OF BRITISH GUIANA UPPER MAZARUNI RIVER BASIN No. U5717 Metaxya rostrata Presl Det.: Morton & Lellinger, 1961*. Short rhizomatousj fronds to 2.U m, petiole to ca 1.2 m, fronds dark green above, lighter beneath; sori light yellowish-green becoming light brown; locally frequent in dry marshy area, mixed-evergreen forest with low and tall patches, indefinite fluvial forest along river; Utschi R. mouth: elev* ca 5£0 m. _ Kamarang River Stephen S. Tillett „ _ Carolyn L. Tillett October 20, I960 Field work conducted with the cooperation of the Departments of Forestry and Interior, British Guiana. Supported in part by funds provided by the National Science Foundation. 03989583
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Metaxya parkeri J.Sm.