Cyathea

  • Filed As

    Cyatheaceae
    Cyathea

  • Collector(s)

    L. J. Brass 31061, 14 Aug 1959

  • Location

    Papua New Guinea. Eastern Highlands. Mt. Otto, southern slopes.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4005723

    Occurrence ID: 6c25bb08-e877-425c-a682-b4d215be5a63

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Pteridophyta

  • Order

    Cyatheales

  • Family

    Cyatheaceae

  • All Determinations

    Cyathea

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Papua New Guinea

  • State/Province

    Eastern Highlands

  • Locality

    Mt. Otto, southern slopes

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2400 m. (7874 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -5.94513, 145.5

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    2200

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Best Practices (Chapman and Wieczor. I placed the point at the ca. 3000 meter elevation contour line along the southern slopes of Mount Otto.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

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Cyath&a
In primary forest of the slopes rather slender
tree-fern U m tall; leaves 8, spreading, c*
1*5 m long, oblanceolate, not all of them spore-
bearing.
Eastern Highlands District:
3L J. Brass, no. 31061
Alt. 2li00 m.
Mt. Otto, south slopes
August Ili, 1959
Collected on the Sixth Archbold Expedition sponsored by the American
Museum of Natural History with the aid of a grant from the
National Science Foundation.
04005723
PLANTS OF NEW GUINEA ;