Adiantum tricholepis Fée

• Region

  North America

• Country

  Mexico

• State/Province

  Jalisco

• Locality

  Arid foothills of the SIERRA DE MANANTLAN, slopes generally facing E toward Río Tuxcacuesco, 5 km. W of TUXCACUESCO just below (NE of) saddle on rd. to Camichin, 7 1/2 km. (by air) NE of Zenzontla, 17 1/2 km. (by air) due E of El Chante.

• Elevation

  Alt. 1000 m. (3281 ft.)

• Coordinates

  19.7028, -104.021

• Location Notes

  [Mexico & Central America]

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

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BOTANICAL
GARDE**,
MEXICO: Edo. de Jalisco
Adiantum tricholepis Fee
det. J.T. Mieke1, 1990
Nom. vulg.: "palmillita." Se utiliza como
ornato verde con flores.
Gorgeous extensive tract of dry tropical deci-
duous forest (bosque tropical caducifolio), w/
Lysiloma tergeminum (leading dominant)-Zizy-
phus mexicanus (2-dom.)-Conzattia multiflora
(3-dom.)-Senna atomaria (4-dom.) -Hintonia
standieyana (5-dom.) , w/ Jacquinia aurantiaca
& Comocladia engleriana. w/ a sparse canopy lay-
er @ 8-10m, an intermediate canopy layer @ 4-5 m,
& close-growing scrub layer @ 2%m. Small dry
arroyp,w/ Iresine calea, Bonplandia geminiflora.
Arid foothills of the SIERRA DE MANANTLAN, slopes
generally facing E toward Rio Tuxcacuesco, 5 km.
W of TUXCACUESCO just below (NE of) saddle on rd.
to Camichin, 7% km. (by air) NE of Zenzontla, 17%
km. (by air) due S of El Chante (19°42110"N, 104
01115nW)•	Alt. 1000 m.
March 15, 1989
No. 11645
Theodore S. Cochrane, Mark A. Wetter, Fran-
cisco J. Santana M., and Bruce F. Benz
Field work supported by Laboratorio Natural Las Joyas, Univ. de
Guadalajara; E. K. and 0. N. Allen Herbarium Fund, Univ. of Wis-
consin: and the World Wildlife Fund.
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