Sphaeropteris

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PLANTS OF THE CAROLINE ISLANDS
Sohaeropteris
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FM KOSRAE STATE Kosrae Matem Municipality
Mt Oma, climb up from Emeson Phillip property.
Wet forest. With Reus, Syzygium sbelechanthum, Pfeychotria rhombocarpa
Elaeocarpus, P&ndanus, Horsfieldia, Dendrocnide, Ragellaria indica Ponapea
ledermanniana, understory with Elatostema, rich with ferns and bryophyteT^
Tree-fern, 3 m tall, 13 cm diameter at base, light tan matting scales at base
of stipe, pinnae medium green.
Elevation: 400 m
K. R. Wood 13636
Wayne Law, Steve Perlman
19 MAR 2009 I
NATIONAL TROPICAL BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (PTBG)
Fieldwork supported by NTBG, New York Botanical Garden,
Germeshausen Foundation, Marisla Foundation, National Science
Foundation, and Rasmussen Foundation
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