Cyathea

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Ecuador

• State/Province

  Napo

• County/Municipio

  Quijos (Canton)

• Locality

  Reserva Ecologica Antisana. Cordillera de Guacamayos. Proposed ARCO oil pipeline route. Along old mule-train, 2 km SW of highway at La Virgen.

• Elevation

  Alt. 2000 m. (6562 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -0.63, -77.85

• Location Notes

  [South America]

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

David Neill, E. Freire & H. Vargas 10970
HERBAR10 NACIONAL DEL ECUADOR (QCNE)
MISSOURI BOTANICAL BARDEN HERBARIUM (MO)
ECUADOR
CYATHEACEAÉ
Cvathea
Napo: Quijos
Reserva Ecologica Antisana.
Cordillera de Guacamayos. Proposed
ARCO oil pipeline route. Lower montane
wet forest, on steep slopes. Along old
mule-trail, 2 km SW of highway at La
Vi rgen.
00°38'S 077°51'W	2000 m
Tree fern in forest. Trunk to ^ m
tall. Petioles and rachis black, with
prickles, sclerified. Frond to 2 m long.
1 October 1997
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