Lindsaea quadrangularis subsp. antillensis K.U.Kramer

  • Filed As

    Lindsaeaceae
    Lindsaea quadrangularis subsp. antillensis K.U.Kramer

  • Collector(s)

    T. W. Henkel 1498 with M. Chin, W. Ryan, 19 Feb 1993

  • Location

    Guyana. Potaro-Siparuni. Pakaraima Mts., Mt. Wokomung, summit plateau; from central plateau 1-2km N to escarpment.

  • Habitat

    Scrub forest on sandstone, 5-15m canopy; high precipitation and mist; non-vascular epiphytes abundant. Major taxa: Clusiaceae, Arecaceae, Schefflera, Cyatheaceae, melastome and malpighiaceous trees; understory of bambusoid grasses, ferns, large ground bromeliads, Rubiaceae, Asteraceae shrubs, Cyperaceae.

  • Description

    Terrestrial fern 0.75m. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 815919

    Occurrence ID: b35b749a-1cf6-4c5f-ba78-86cf5e4fa2c3

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Potaro-Siparuni

  • Locality

    Pakaraima Mts., Mt. Wokomung, summit plateau; from central plateau 1-2km N to escarpment.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1500 - 1530 m. (4921 - 5020 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.07, -59.87

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Henkel, T.W. 1498
Major taxa: Clusiaceae, Arecaceae, Schefilera,
Cyatheaceae, melastome and malpighiaceous trees;
understory of bambusoid grasses, ferns, large
ground bromeliads, Rubiaceae, Asteraceae shrubs,
Cyperaceae.
PLANTS OF THE GUIANAS
Lindsaea quadrangularis Raddi ssp. antillensis
Kramer
Det. D.B. Lellinger, 1994
GUYANA. Region: Potaro-Siparuni. Pakaraima Mts, Mt.
Wokomung, summit plateau; from central plateau 1-2 km
N to escarpment. 05°04'N, 59°52'W. Elev. 1500 to 1530
m. Scrub forest on sandstone, 5-15 m canopy; high
precipitation and mist; non-vascular epiphytes
abundant. Terrestrial fern 0.75 m.
Henkel, T.W. 1498	19 February 1993
With: M. Chin and W. Ryan
SMITHSONIAN BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY OF THE GUIANAS
PROGRAM - U.S. NATIONAL HERBARIUM (US)
00815919