Elaphoglossum hoffmanii is one of several species in the genus with iridescent-blue leaves.
Collection Data (M. Sundue 3919)
Classification & Common Names
- Class: Polypodiopsida
- Family: Dryopteridaceae
- Genus: Elaphoglossum Schott ex J. Sm.
- Species: Elaphoglossum hoffmannii (Mett. ex Kuhn) Christ
- Var./Subsp.:
- Common name(s):
General Collection Data
- Date: 15-I-2015
- Primary Collector & #: M. Sundue 3919
- Collection Party: M. Sundue w/ the OTS tropical ferns and lycophytes course
- Det. History: M. Sundue
- Habitat: Sub-paramo woodland
- Habit: Epiphyte
- Specimen Locations: CR, VT
Additional Comments
Leaves iridescent blue
Collection Location
- Location: – – Canton Dota – San José – Costa Rica.
- Coordinates: 9.573206, -83.756501
- Elevation: ca. 3300 m.
