Dicksonia sellowiana Hook.

  • Filed As

    Dicksoniaceae
    Dicksonia sellowiana Hook.

  • Collector(s)

    G. Eiten 2172 with L. T. Eiten, E. de la Sota, 18 Jul 1960

  • Location

    Brazil. São Paulo. São Paulo Mun. About 10 km due north of center of São Paulo (Praça da Sé). Serra da Cantareira, near top.

  • Habitat

    Virgin forest, ravine of brook, in shade. Tree fern in wet sandy soil with organic matter.

  • Description

    Trunk 5m tall, 20cm diam near apex, ±60cm diam at base. Adventitious roots forming a dense brown compact coat around trunk. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Collection Notes

    "(Same site as 2173)"

  • Specimen Notes

    "(from middle of leaf 2)"

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 678640

    Occurrence ID: fc07434e-cac3-4644-a69c-e43dedbdfadb

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Pteridophyta

  • Order

    Cyatheales

  • Family

    Dicksoniaceae

  • All Determinations

    Dicksonia sellowiana Hook. det C. V. Morton, 1961

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    São Paulo

  • County/Municipio

    São Paulo Mun.

  • Locality

    About 10 km due north of center of São Paulo (Praça da Sé). Serra da Cantareira, near top.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1200 m. (3937 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -23.5403, -46.63

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    53584

  • Georeferencing Method

    Other source. The coordinates represent the seat of the municipio.

  • Geodetic Datum

    SAD69

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