Mycopteris leucosticta

by | Oct 30, 2016 | Ferns, New Collections | 0 comments

Mycopteris leucosticta is primarily confined to the Choco region of the northern Andes where it is found on rocks or steep rocky slopes.

Collection data (M. Sundue & M. McHenry, 2675 )

Classification & Common Names
Collection Data
Mycopteris leucosticta
Collection Location
  • Country: Ecuador
  • State or Province: Carchi
  • Coordinates: 0.74356667,-78.01563333
  • Elevation: 3633 m

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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