Metaxya scalaris Tuomisto & G.G.Cárdenas

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Guyana

• State/Province

  Barima-Waini

• Locality

  Barima River; 15 mi E of Arakaka, 2 mi S of Barima R.; ca. 2 mi E of Tenapu Cr.

• Elevation

  Alt. 30 - 78 m. (98 - 256 ft.)

• Coordinates

  7.62, -59.88

• Location Notes

  [South America]

• Distribution

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The New York Botanical Garden
Metaxya scalaris Tuomisto & G.G. Cárdenas
Robbin C. Moran, 2018 (NY)
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
From THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL HERBARIUM
FLORA OF THE GUIANAS
Metaxya rostrata (H. B. K.) Presl
Det. D. B. Lellinger, 1987
GUYANA. Barima-Waini Region: Barima River; 15 mi E
of Arakaka, 2 mi S of Barima R.; ca. 2 mi E of
Tenapu Cr.. 7°37N, 59°53’W. Elev. 30 - 78 m.
Lower montane forest on steep slopes; terra firma.
Large granite boulders. Terrestrial; 0.5 m tall;
sori white, then brown.
J. J. Pipoly 8121	28 July 1986
With: Harry Lall
U.S. NATIONAL HERBARIUM (US) - NEW YORK BOTANICAL
GARDEN (NY) - UNIVERSITY OF GUYANA (BRG)
03989742