The long-creeping rhizomes and large pale scales are a distinctive feature of E. seminudum. This population was forming extensive colonies throughout the under story.
Elaphoglossum seminudum
Collection data
Classification & Common Names
- Class: Polypodiopsida
- Family: Dryopteridaceae
- Genus: Elaphoglossum Schott ex J. Sm.
- Species: Elaphoglossum seminudum Mickel
Collection Data
- Collection Date: 20-III-2015
- Collection Number: 4040
- Primary collector: M. Sundue
- Collected by: W. Testo, R. Torres C., A. Vasco G.
- Determined by: M. Sundue (VT)
- Habitat: Pine - Oak Forest
- Habit: Epiphyte
- Specimen locations: MEXU, VT
Collection Location
- General location: Agencia San Mateo Reforma
- Country: Mexico
- State or Province: Oaxaca
- Municipality: San Mateo Yetla
- Coordinates: ,
- Elevation: 2200 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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