Mycopteris leucosticta is primarily confined to the Choco region of the northern Andes where it is found on rocks or steep rocky slopes.
Collection Data (M. Sundue & M. McHenry 2675)
Classification & Common Names
- Class: Polypodiopsida
- Family: Polypodiaceae
- Genus: Mycopteris Sundue
- Species: Mycopteris leucosticta (J. Sm.) Sundue
- Var./Subsp.:
- Common name(s):
General Collection Data
- Date: 14-III-2011
- Primary Collector & #: M. Sundue & M. McHenry 2675
- Collection Party:
- Det. History: M. Sundue
- Habitat: Sub-paramo woodland
- Habit: Lithophyte
- Specimen Locations: QCA, VT
Additional Comments
Epipetric along rd. from El Angel to Moran.
