Parablechnum cf. revolutum

by | Sep 12, 2014 | Ferns, New Collections | 0 comments

 

This appears close to Parablechnum revolutum however the lower pinna surface is less scaly. It could be that I collected older leaves, or this might also represent a different taxon.

Collection data (S. A. James & M. Sundue, 1639 )

Classification & Common Names
Collection Data
  • Collection Date: 13-II-2013
  • Collection Number: 1639
  • Primary collector: S. A. James & M. Sundue
  • Collected by: Shelley James, Michael Sundue, Allen Allison, Si He, Dubi Damas, Bulisa Iova, Oliver Tallowin
  • Determined by: M. Sundue
  • Habitat: Primary Forest
  • Habit: Terrestrial
  • Specimen locations: BISH, LAE, VT
  • Observations: Trunk to 0.5 m tall, petiole ca. 45 cm long.
Parablechnum cf. revolutum
Collection Location

About the Author

<a href="https://www.fernsoftheworld.com/author/msundue/" target="_self">Michael Sundue</a>

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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