Phlegmariurus schlimii (Herter) B.Øllg.
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Filed As
Lycopodiaceae
Phlegmariurus schlimii (Herter) B.Øllg. -
Habitat
Bosque Pluvial Montano Zone with 1000-2000mm/year rainfall. Cliff, moist earth in crevasses on cliff.
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Description
Lycopodium- growing on cliff- bright orange linear closely appressed lvs. when young. Older branches lvs. are greenish, purple & orange & more spread out. Very tiny bundles of roots give way easily. Branched like staghorn & hanging body of plant from crevasse on cliff. Moist earth in crevasses on cliff. Orange cliff back-ground makes the plant blend in.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 04199814
Occurrence ID: b9c35f35-39ba-4a76-b8b7-d81c35269934
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Lycopodiophyta
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Order
Lycopodiales
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Family
Lycopodiaceae
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All Determinations
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Location Notes
[South America]; [Map associated with specimen]
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Distribution
Colombia DPTO. MAGDALENA 11 N Vicinity of two small lakes near source of Río Yebosimeina (73°38W, 10°45N), in Bosque Pluvial Montano Zone with 1000-2000mm/year rainfall. Alt. 3900m. Coll.: Starker White and W.S. Alverson No. 576, May 25, 1977 No. 576. Lycopodiaceae Lycopodium cf. crassum Willd. ! J. T. Micke/ '78 Lycopodium- growing on cliff- bright orange linear closely appressed lvs. when young. Older branches lvs. are greenish, purple & orange & more spread out. Very tiny bundles of roots give way easily. Branched like staghorn & hanging body of plant from crevasse on cliff. Moist earth in crevasses on cliff. Orange cliff back- ground makes the plant blend in. New York Botanical Garden Lycopodium rubrum Cham. Det. B. Øllgaard 1980 Huperzia schlimii (HkAer) B. Øllg. Det. Benjamin Øllgaard (AAU) 1994. THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN copyright reserved Phlegmariurus schlimii (Herter) B. Øllg. Det. Benjamin Øllgaard (AAU) 2015 04199814 OCR Engine: OCR_Gemini_2_0_Flash
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Phlegmariurus schlimii (Herter) B.Øllg.