I have tentatively identified this as Asplenium drepanophyllum, a species otherwise known from Peru and Bolivia. More study is needed to delineate this poorly understood taxon.
Asplenium cf. drepanophyllum
Collection data
Classification & Common Names
- Class: Polypodiopsida
- Family: Aspleniaceae
- Genus: Asplenium L.
- Species: Asplenium drepanophyllum Kunze
Collection Data
- Collection Date: 14-07-2016
- Collection Number: 4806
- Primary collector: M. Sundue
- Collected by: W.L. Testo, M. Sundue, A. Vasco, N. Lopez
- Determined by: M. Sundue
- Habitat: Secondary Forest
- Habit: Terrestrial
- Specimen locations: AAU, JAUM, VT
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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