Radiovittaria remota (Fée) E.H.Crane

  • Filed As

    Pteridaceae
    Radiovittaria remota (Fée) E.H.Crane

  • Collector(s)

    B. K. Holst 3672, 27 Mar 1987

  • Location

    Venezuela. Bolívar. Dist. Piar. Aparaman-tepui, westernmost of 4 tepuis in the Aparaman range. Summit of highly eroded sandstone mesa; with crevices 20-30 m deep and tall rock columns.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3936542

    Occurrence ID: 96f9ad77-40f3-41a4-a894-63e8a0c761de

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Bolívar

  • Locality

    Dist. Piar. Aparaman-tepui, westernmost of 4 tepuis in the Aparaman range. Summit of highly eroded sandstone mesa; with crevices 20-30 m deep and tall rock columns.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2100 m. (6890 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.9, -62.12

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Herbarium of Iowa State University
Radiovittaria (Benedict) E. H. Crane
Det. E. H. Crane, May 1997
Ref.: Crane, E. H. In Press. Systematic Botany
„ Plants pressed in 30-50% Isopropyl Alcohol
Funds provided by GEO Magazine, Germany, and Julian Steyermark
Logistical support provided By Terramar Foundation, Venezuela
VENEZUELA
PTER IDOPHYTA
Vittaria remota Fee
det. A.R. Smith, 1987
EDO. BOLIVAR: Dist. Piar.
Aparaman-tepuI» westernmost of 4 tepuis
in the Aparaman range, 2100 m. 5#54*N»
62*07fW. Summit of highly eroded sand-
stone mesa; with crevices 20-30 m deep
and taI I rock columns. Vegetation sparse
and low on the columns» small trees and
shrubs growing in crevices.
On vertical» shaded rock walls;
i n masses.
27 March 1987
Bruce K. Holst 3672
MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (M0)
03936542