Cyathea

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Ecuador

• State/Province

  Pichincha

• County/Municipio

  Quito (Canton)

• Locality

  Rio Guajalito Reserve. 10 km W of Chiriboga, km 59 of old road Quito-Santo Domingo.

• Elevation

  Alt. 1900 m. (6234 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -0.23, -78.8

• Location Notes

  [South America]

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

PTERIDOPHVTA (Fay 3278)
Cyathea sp.
Det. Alan R. Smith (UC>, January 1993
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY (UC)
. -	•	ECUADOR
CYATHEACEAE
'Cyathea
Det.
PIHCINCHA: Canton Quito
Rio Guajalito Reserve.
10 km W of Chiriboga, km 59 of old
road Quito - Santo Domingo.
Wet Cloud Forest.
78 ° 4 8’W 00 0 14’S	1900 m elev.
Thorny, very small scales. Stipe 75-90
cm, blade 2.3 m, central pinnae 75 cm.
Blade slightly reduced at base, and
rather abruptly to non-conformal apex.
Stem about 1.5 m height.
10 July 1991
Alice &. Louis Fay 3278
MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (MO)
04004998