Blechnum occidentale L.

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Pteridophyta

  • Order

    Polypodiales

  • Family

    Blechnaceae

  • All Determinations

    Blechnum occidentale L.

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Dominican Republic

  • State/Province

    La Vega

  • Locality

    El Convento.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1731 m. (5679 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    18.8435, -70.714

  • Distribution

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UNITED STATES NATIONAL HERBARIUM
PLANTS OF DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
Blechnaceae
Blechnum occidentale L.
Del. G.S. McKee, 2011
Provincia La Vega: El Convento. Elev. 1731 m. 18°50'36.5994"N
70°42'50.3994"W. Remnant pine forest (Pinus occidentalis), mixed with
Garrya, Brunellia, and Rondeletia. Terrestrial fern; rhizome short erect'
fronds ascending, ca. 50 cm tall.
P. Acevedo-Rdgz. 12778	31 May 2003
With: J.E. Rawlins, G.W. Young, R.L. Davidson & C. Nufiez
Supported by funds from the Smithsonian Institution
02007632