Pteris pungens Willd.

  • Filed As

    Pteridaceae
    Pteris pungens Willd.

  • Collector(s)

    J. J. Strudwick 3738 with G. L. Sobel, B. W. Nelson, A. Nazare Pinheiro, C. da Silva Rosario & N. Alves da Silva, 29 Jul 1981

  • Location

    Brazil. Pará. Ca. 23 km upstream from Lageira airstrip on Rio Maicuru, west bank, ca. 3-4 hours' walk up N side of Mutum stream to old balata extracting site.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2565646

    Occurrence ID: fb42d007-cdcd-4a6a-9429-cbced8d5fd27

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Pteridophyta

  • Order

    Polypodiales

  • Family

    Pteridaceae

  • All Determinations

    Pteris pungens Willd.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Pará

  • Locality

    Ca. 23 km upstream from Lageira airstrip on Rio Maicuru, west bank, ca. 3-4 hours' walk up N side of Mutum stream to old balata extracting site.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 244 m. (801 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -0.92, -54.43

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The New York Botanical Garden
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Programa Flora
The New York Botanical Garden
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia
Museo Paraense Emilio Goeldi
Plants of PARA, BRAZIL
Fern
Pteris quadriaurita Retz.
det. J.T. Mickel, 1983
W bank of Rio Maicuru, ca. 23 km upstream from
Lageira aistrip. 0°55'S, 54°26'W. Forest ca. 3-4
hours' walk up N side of Mutum stream to old balata
extracting site.
In clump. Ht. ca. 75 cm. Thorny or very rough at
base and sometimes above. Stem blackish.
Sporangia dark brown, marginal.
Specimen collected with alcohol
J. J. Strudwick & G. L. Sobel 3738	29 Jul 1981
with B. W. Nelson, A. Nazaré Pinheiro,
C. da Silva Rosario, N. Alves da Silva
Fieldwork supported by The National Science
Foundation and the Conselho Nacional de
Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq).
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