Asplenium triphyllum C.Presl

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Colombia

• State/Province

  Magdalena

• Locality

  Area near small lake, which is source of Rio Donachui.

• Elevation

  Alt. 4500 m. (14764 ft.)

• Coordinates

  10.8, -73.65

• Location Notes

  [South America]; [Map associated with specimen]

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

BOTANICAL
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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
04046021
Colombia
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Area near small lake (73 39W, 10 48N), which
is source of Rio Donachui. Sparse vegetation
within a Tundra Pluvial Alpina zone with
500-1000mm/year rainfall. Alt. 4500m.
Coll.: Starker White and W.S. Alverson
No. 518, May 21, 1977
No. 518.
Arpl^niwi*^	Presl.
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Fern. Growing under rock ledge, w/ a few
of the crawling pinnule s protruding out from
the ledge & ascending a few inches. Stems
shiny black, pinna spaced out on rachis, in
heart shapes, forms a dense mat of dead
foliage & roots. Fertile pinnules have
1 or2 large balls of sori on the underside
of the heart-shaped pinnules.
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