Elaphoglossum muscosum

by Michael Sundue | Dec 4, 2016 | Ferns | 0 comments

Elaphoglossum muscosum and Dra. Alejandra Vasco admiring the plants that she monographed in: Vasco, A., 2011. Taxonomic revision of Elaphoglossum subsection Muscosa (Dryopteridaceae). Blumea-Biodiversity, Evolution and Biogeography of Plants, 56(2), pp.165-202.

Collection data

Classification & Common Names

Class: Polypodiopsida
Family: Dryopteridaceae
Genus: Elaphoglossum Schott ex J. Sm.
Species: Elaphoglossum muscosum (Sw.) T. Moore

Collection Data

Collection Date: 23-III-2016
Collection Number: 4083
Primary collector: M. Sundue
Collected by: W. Testo, R. Torres C., A. Vasco
Determined by: M. Sundue (VT)
Habitat: Pine - Oak Forest
Habit: Terrestrial
Specimen locations: MEXU, VT

Collection Location

General location: Camino a las pueblas de San Juan Yaee and Tanetze
Country: Mexico
State or Province: Oaxaca
City: Talea de Castro
Coordinates: ,
Elevation: 1869 m

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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!