Thelypteris gigantea (Mett.) R.M.Tryon
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Filed As
Thelypteridaceae
Thelypteris gigantea (Mett.) R.M.Tryon -
Collector(s)
H. T. Beck 1756 with Alonso Ortiz, Hipolito Cantincuz, Alfonso Cantincuz & Ricardo Pai, 17 Jan 1993
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Location
Ecuador. Esmeraldas. Awá Reserve. Community of Mataje.
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Habitat
Occasional along trails in forest. Primary rain forest.
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Description
Fern to 50 cm, terrestrial.
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Specimen Notes
preserved in alcohol before drying
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 201109
Occurrence ID: b73d400c-65a0-4b5f-9b7a-64408d613d45
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Pteridophyta
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Order
Polypodiales
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Family
Thelypteridaceae
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All Determinations
Thelypteris gigantea (Mett.) R.M.Tryon det J. T. Mickel, 1996
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Region
South America
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Country
Ecuador
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State/Province
Esmeraldas
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Locality
Awá Reserve. Community of Mataje
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Elevation
Alt. 200 m. (656 ft.)
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Coordinates
1.25, -78.67
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Distribution
5* ZM) garden 00201109 Yo**> BOTANICAL Qarde^ The New York Botanical Garden INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY Plants of Ecuador Thelypteris gigantea (Mett) R. Tryon det. John Mickel, 1996 ECUADOR, Esmeraldas Province. Awa Reserve. Community of Mataje. 01°15’N, 78°40'W. 200m. Primary rain forest. Occasional along trails in forest. Fern to 50 cm, terrestrial. Contra [Spanish] (informant Ricardo Pai). aksh ki+h (Awapit) (informant Hipolito Cantincuz). Antidote for snakebite {leaves}. Bathe with the leaves, place “leaves on bite (Informant Ricardo Pai). Hans T. Beck 1756 with Alonso Ortiz Cantincuz, Ricardo Pa'i January 17 Hipolito Cantincuz, Alfonso 1993 REPORT ANY RE' T9 THE INSTtTi, ¡CATION OF THIS VOUCHER ECONOMIC BOTANY,-W Fieldwork supported by U.S. National Cancer Institute (NCI) & Metropolitan Life Foundation 00201109
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Thelypteris gigantea (Mett.) R.M.Tryon