Blechnum occidentale L.

  • Filed As

    Blechnaceae
    Blechnum occidentale L.

  • Collector(s)

    J. J. Strudwick 3736 with G. L. Sobel, B. W. Nelson, A. Nazaré Pinheiro, C. da Silva Rosário, N. Alves da Silva, 29 Jul 1981

  • Location

    Brazil. Pará. West bank of Rio Maicuru, ca. 23 km upstream from lageira airstrip.. Forest ca. 3-4 hours' walk up N side of Mutum stream to old balata extracting site.

  • Description

    Terrestrial. Sporangia blackish-brown. In clumps. Height ca. 45 cm. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 814101

    Occurrence ID: 9de5b4cc-c9eb-496d-85cc-d3a313c995be

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Pteridophyta

  • Order

    Polypodiales

  • Family

    Blechnaceae

  • All Determinations

    Blechnum occidentale L. det J. T. Mickel, 1983

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Pará

  • Locality

    West bank of Rio Maicuru, ca. 23 km upstream from lageira airstrip.. Forest ca. 3-4 hours' walk up N side of Mutum stream to old balata extracting site.

  • Coordinates

    -0.92, -54.43

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Programa Flora
The New York Botanical Garden
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia
Museo Paraense Emilio Goeldi
Plants of PARÁ, BRAZIL
Fern
Blechnum occidentale L. s.l.
det. J.T. Mickel, 1983
W bank of Rio Maicuru, ca. 23 km upstream from
Lageira aistrip. 0°55'S, 54°26'W. Forest ca. 3-4
hours' walk up N side of Mutum stream to old balata
extracting site.
Terrestrial. Sporangia blackish-brown. In clumps.
Ht. ca. 45 cm.
Specimen collected with alcohol
J. J. Strudwick & G. L. Sobel 3736 29 Jul 1981
with B. W. Nelson, A. Nazaré Pinheiro,
C. da Silva Rosário, N. Alves da Silva
Fieldwork supported by The National Science
Foundation and the/Conselho Nacional de
Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq).
00814101