Blechnum

  • Filed As

    Blechnaceae
    Blechnum

  • Collector(s)

    L. J. Brass 32108, 16 Oct 1959

  • Location

    Papua New Guinea. Eastern Highlands. Arau.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4168912

    Occurrence ID: b22a73c6-9341-40ed-94ce-35fbfd3abce1

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Pteridophyta

  • Order

    Polypodiales

  • Family

    Blechnaceae

  • All Determinations

    Blechnum

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Papua New Guinea

  • State/Province

    Eastern Highlands

  • Locality

    Arau

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1400 m. (4593 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

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PLANTS OF NEW GUINEA	1
Blechnum
Common in undergrowth of Castanopsis-oak
‘forest on ridges; leaves numerous, stiff,
suberect from a thick, stem-like rhizome up
to 30-U0 cm high, the sterile leaves peripheral.
Eastern Highlands District: Arauj alt* IhOO m.
L. J. Brass, no. 32108_ October 161939
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.
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