Collection Data (J.H. Nitta 835)
Classification & Common Names
- Class: Polypodiopsida
- Family: Cyatheaceae
- Genus: Sphaeropteris Bernh.
- Species: Sphaeropteris brunei (H. Christ) R.M. Tryon
- Var./Subsp.:
- Common name(s):
General Collection Data
- Date: 22-I-2011
- Primary Collector & #: J.H. Nitta 835
- Collection Party: Freddy Castillo
- Det. History: J.H. Nitta and A.R. Smith 2011
- Habitat: Cloud forest
- Habit: Tree fern
- Specimen Locations: CR, UC
Additional Comments
Terrestrial. Rhizome erect. Frond to 3.7 m, stipe ca. 55 cm. Three sheets/specimen: stipe, middle pinna, apex. Site: next to reflecting pond.
Collection Location
- Location: Nectandra Cloud Forest Preserve – La Balsa – Alajuela – San Ramon – Costa Rica.
- Coordinates: N10.1856336593628° W84.5078811645508°
- Elevation: 1095 m
