Cyathea divergens Kunze

  • Filed As

    Cyatheaceae
    Cyathea divergens Kunze

  • Collector(s)

    J. J. Wurdack 34285, 01 Feb 1953

  • Location

    Venezuela. Bolívar. Along lower escarpment base 2-5 km north of Camp 8. Northwest cumbres, Churi-tepuí (Muru-tepuí).

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 03992134

    Occurrence ID: 5364fe36-7ac2-4fff-9cee-a1f15d9005a8

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Pteridophyta

  • Order

    Cyatheales

  • Family

    Cyatheaceae

  • All Determinations

    Cyathea divergens Kunze

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Bolívar

  • Locality

    Along lower escarpment base 2-5 km north of Camp 8. Northwest cumbres, Churi-tepuí (Muru-tepuí).

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2050 m. (6726 ft.)

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J. Würdack 34285
Cyathea divergens Kunze
Det. A. Rojas 9/2006
Jardín Botánico Lankester (USJ)
KUNHARDT-WITHERBEE CHIMANTA MASSIF EXPEDITION, 1952-53
New York Botanical Garden — American Museum of Natural History
Estado Bolívar, Venezuela
No. 3U28£Cyathea caracasana (Kl.) Dorn i n var. men dens is
DET: T. Reeves	(Karst.)
Trunk 8m x 12cm* Stipe 1.5»-2m* Blade 2*£-iun with l£-20
pairs of pinnae» Occasional along lower escarpment base
2-£ km north of Camp 8, elev. 205>0m.
Sheet 1* of U*
Talus cloud forest, northwest slopes of Churi-tepui (Muru-tepui).
John J. Wurdack	Feb# 1 >*953
Supported by funds provided by Mrs. Silas H. Witherbee, Mr. H. R. Kunhardt, the American Museum
of Natural History, and The New York Botanical Garden. Distributed by the Chicago Museum of
Natural History and The New York Botanical Garden.
03992134