Elaphoglossum hoffmanii is one of several species in the genus with iridescent-blue leaves.
Elaphoglossum hoffmannii
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
Collection Data
- Collection Date: 15-I-2015
- Collection Number: 3919
- Primary collector: M. Sundue
- Collected by: M. Sundue w/ the OTS tropical ferns and lycophytes course
- Determined by: M. Sundue
- Habitat: Sub-paramo woodland
- Habit: Epiphyte
- Specimen locations: CR, VT
- Observations: Leaves iridescent blue
No mapped posts found (no valid coordinates).
Collection Location
- Country: Costa Rica
- State or Province: San José
- Municipality: Canton Dota
- Coordinates: ,
- Elevation: ca. 3300 m.
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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