Blechnum occidentale L.

  • Filed As

    Blechnaceae
    Blechnum occidentale L.

  • Collector(s)

    G. J. Gastony 483, 03 Aug 1967

  • Location

    Dominican Republic. San Rafael-Independencia. Sierra de Neiba, along the Carratera Internacional near the crest of the range, along the Haitian border, vic. line between provinces of San Rafael and Independencia.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2007706

    Occurrence ID: 671ef9a5-a622-44c0-b9d6-306532bfee06

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Pteridophyta

  • Order

    Polypodiales

  • Family

    Blechnaceae

  • All Determinations

    Blechnum occidentale L.

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Dominican Republic

  • Locality

    San Rafael-Independencia. Sierra de Neiba, along the Carratera Internacional near the crest of the range, along the Haitian border, vic. line between provinces of San Rafael and Independencia.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1700 - 2000 m. (5577 - 6562 ft.)

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d«t. Gastony
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
San Rafael—Independencia
No. 483	3 August 1967
Bl«chnum occidental* L.
Frequent on moist shaded banks and level ground.
Essentially virgin rain-forest on limestone mountains of the Sierra
de Neiba, along the Carratera Internacional near the crest of the
range, along the Haitian border, vie. line between provinces of
San Rafael and Independencia. Elev. 1700-2000 m.
Gerald J. Gastony, Gayle C. Jones, and Daniel H. Norris
Collected under auspices of Gray Herbarium of Harvard University, New
York Botanical Garden, and Smithsonian Institution, with collaboration of
Dr. E. de Js. Marcano F., Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo.
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