Dicranopteris linearis (Burm.f.) Underw.

  • Filed As

    Gleicheniaceae
    Dicranopteris linearis (Burm.f.) Underw.

  • Collector(s)

    D. H. Lorence 9604 with S. Perlman, N. Tangalin, W.Law, R. Lengsi, E. Eperiam,, 27 Apr 2007

  • Location

    Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei. Uh (Mun.). Ridge between Mt. Kupwuriso and Mallalap, near Mallalap.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04817433

    Occurrence ID: c7e7e10e-4cd6-4bb1-87f9-5d6e011b448b

  • Related Publications

    [Article] Herrera, Katherine, et al. 2010. Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia with Local Names and Uses. Allertonia. 10: 1-192.

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  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Federated States of Micronesia

  • State/Province

    Pohnpei

  • County/Municipio

    Uh (Mun.)

  • Locality

    Ridge between Mt. Kupwuriso and Mallalap, near Mallalap

  • Elevation

    Alt. 400 m. (1312 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    6.92, 158.25

  • Georeferencing Method

    Corrected label coordinates. Coordinates invalid as provided, latitude minutes value exceeds 60: 6°155'0'N 158°15 0 E. Corrected latitude value from 6°155'0'N to 6°55'0"N, which plots in the correct region.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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FLORA OF THE CAROLINE ISLANDS
Dfcranopteris linearis (Bunn, f.) Underw.
GLEICHENIACEAE	COM, NY, US
CAROLINE ISLANDS
POHNPEI: U District.Ridge between Mt. Kupwuriso and Mallalap, area near
Dolen Kahk. Low windswept wet forest with Syzygium, Melicope, Eurya,
Elaeocarpus, Timonius, clearing with Dicranopteris and Histiopberis.
Terrestrial fern with sprawling fronds, length several meters (indeterminate
growth). Forming dense thickets in clearing. Vernacular name: mwedil en mal.
Lat/Long: 6<> 155* q" N 158° 15 0 E
Elev: 1640 ft « 500 m
David H. Lorence 9604	27 APR 2007
Steve Perlman, N. Tangalin, W. Law, Relio Lengsi,
Emos Eperiam
NATIONAL TROPICAL BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (PTBG)
Fieldwork suppported by NTBG, New York Botanical Garden, Marisla
Foundation, and Rasmussen Foundation
04817433