Didymoglossum pusillum
I found this Didymoglossum growing in dense mats on the roots of tree as we ascended a steep slope in P. N. Las Orquideas, Colombia.
Moranopteris truncicola
Collection data (A. Vasco & M. Sundue, 626 )
Classification & Common Names
- Class: Polypodiopsida
- Family: Polypodiaceae
- Genus: Moranopteris R. Y. Hirai & J. Prado
- Species: Moranopteris truncicola (Klotzsch) R. Y. Hirai & J. Prado
Collection Data
- Collection Date: 13-IV-2007
- Collection Number: 626
- Primary collector: A. Vasco & M. Sundue
- Collected by: A. Vasco & M. Sundue
- Determined by: R. Y. Hirai
- Habitat: Primary Forest
- Habit: Epiphyte
- Specimen locations: HUA, NY
Collection Location
- Country: Colombia
- State or Province: Risaralda
- Municipality: Pueblo Rico
- Coordinates: 5.159,-76.07
About the Author
Michael Sundue
My field work is centered in Colombia, and Papua New Guinea. I am based at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E). If you have any ferns that you want identified, please send them to me!
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