Selaginella diffusa

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Collection data (S. Vega Betancur, 862 )

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Collection Data
  • Collection Date: 27-10-2022
  • Collection Number: 862
  • Primary collector: S. Vega Betancur
  • Collected by: Alejandra Vasco, Weston Testo, Lucía Vargas, Nicolás Zapata, Julián Aguirre, Julio Betancur, Mark Antoni Friedhoff y Rafael Mora
  • Determined by: Susana Vega Betancur
  • Habitat: Bosque húmedo tropical
  • Habits: Rupícola, Terrestre, Terrestrial
  • Specimen locations: BRIT, COL, F, HUA, VT
  • Observations: Creciendo rastrera en borde de camino y bosque, cubriendo grandes extensiones de potreros y sitios perturbados, algunas plantas rojizas, otras verde claras y otras verde oscuras, según exposición al sol.
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