Acrostichum aureum L.

  • Filed As

    Pteridaceae
    Acrostichum aureum L.

  • Collector(s)

    R. J. Johns 8132, 12 Apr 1994

  • Location

    Indonesia. North East Kepala Burung, Irian Jaya, Indonesia (6E) Manokwari Province Arfak Plains Approaching logging area c. 1 km e of Wariori River and c. 5 km inland from coast.

  • Habitat

    Disturbed lowland rain forest. Terrestrial in swampy areas, cleared for agicultural development.

  • Description

    Fronds pinnate, to 3 m long. Stipe to 90+ cm. Lower 9 pinnae sterile, largest to 35 x 6.5 cm. Upper 12 pinnae fertile, to 32 x 6 cm. Sori acrostichoid, light brown to deep brown.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3943798

    Occurrence ID: 15f56672-0b12-4567-aeeb-31f6ab096dc2

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Pteridophyta

  • Order

    Polypodiales

  • Family

    Pteridaceae

  • All Determinations

    Acrostichum aureum L.

  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    Indonesia

  • Locality

    North East Kepala Burung, Irian Jaya, Indonesia (6E) Manokwari Province Arfak Plains Approaching logging area c. 1 km e of Wariori River and c. 5 km inland from coast.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 50 m. (164 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -48, 133.42

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

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PAC
EX HERB. HORT. BOT. REG. KEW.
THIS MATERIAL IS RESTRICTED. IT fs SUBJECT TO THE RBG KEW
TERMS AND CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH IT WAS SUPPLIED.
FLORA OF NORTH EAST KEPALA
BURUNG, IRIAN JAYA, INDONESIA (6E)
Pteridaceae
Acrostichum aureum
Manokwari Province	.48 S 133.41 E
Arfak Plains
Approaching logging area c. 1 km e of Wariori River and c. 5
km inland from coast.
Disturbed lowland rain forest.
50m.
Terrestrial in swampy areas, cleared for agicultural
development. Fronds pinnate, to 3 m long. Stipe to 90+ cm.
Lower 9 pinnae sterile, largest to 35 x 6.5 cm. Upper 12
pinnae fertile, to 32 x 6 cm. Sori acrostichoid, light brown to
deep brown.
R.J.Johns 8132	12.4.1994
R.Johns, Soetjipto Muljono, Markus Jitmau, Maklon Warpur
and Mathias Sagisolo.
Herbaria: fco , MAU , * > U, OW8, «C, NV, (*»,
Lfte, TV, T, riNS.
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; Herbarium Bogoriense &
Manokwari Herbarium - with assistance from the John D.
and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.
Please send new determinations to Irian Jaya coordinator
RBG, Kew TW9 3AE, UK.
03943798