Elaphoglossum latifolium (Sw.) J.Sm.

  • Filed As

    Dryopteridaceae
    Elaphoglossum latifolium (Sw.) J.Sm.

  • Collector(s)

    M. J. M. Christenhusz 3126, 19 Jan 2004

  • Location

    Jamaica. Saint Thomas. Ridge above the highest point of Cuna-Cuna Pass, leading towards Lookout Bump.

  • Collection Notes

    [invalid latitude: 17 60 N]

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2010720

    Occurrence ID: 10dac99b-0b0f-4119-bca2-71b39e1f1a3e

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  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Jamaica

  • State/Province

    Saint Thomas

  • Locality

    Ridge above the highest point of Cuna-Cuna Pass, leading towards Lookout Bump.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 800 - 900 m. (2625 - 2953 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    17.6, -76.23

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Flora of Jamaica
An expedition of the University of Turku (Finland)
in collaboration with the Institute of Jamaica (IJ)
Dryopteridaceae
Elaphoglossum petiolatum (Sw.) Urban
Maarten J. M. Christenhusz 2005
St. Thomas. Ridge above highest point of Cuna-Cuna Pass,
leading towrds Lookout Bump. Open shrubland and secondary
forest on steep ridge.
Vern. name: 'Cowtongue' (patois). Large epiphytic fern with
creeping rhizome. Fronds shiny on both sides. Fronds stiffly
erect.
17°60'N, 76°23'W
January 19, 2004
Leg. Maarten J. M. Christenhusz,
Hanna Tuomisto
Alt. 800-900m.
No. 3126
02010720