Adiantum sinuosum Gardner

  • Filed As

    Pteridaceae
    Adiantum sinuosum Gardner

  • Collector(s)

    R. R. Brooks BRASPEX #167 with R. D. Reeves, A. J. M. Baker & H. D. Ferreira, 22 Apr 1988

  • Location

    Brazil. Goiás. Niquelândia Mun. Macedo, ca. 15 Km N of Niquelândia. about 1 - 1.5 Km west of nickel ore workings.

  • Habitat

    Campo, burned over periodically. Facing hill slope, rocky pyroxenite / peridotite-based slope, and flat area adjacent to roadside below.

  • Description

    Erect, wiry, to 25 cm, black shiny stems, leaves yellow green with marginal sori. Nickel hyperaccumulator. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 891437

    Occurrence ID: 752ec4dd-3be6-402a-a36d-52508d0feccc

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Pteridophyta

  • Order

    Polypodiales

  • Family

    Pteridaceae

  • All Determinations

    Adiantum sinuosum Gardner det I. A. Valdespino, 1989

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Goiás

  • County/Municipio

    Niquelândia Mun.

  • Locality

    Macedo, ca. 15 Km N of Niquelândia. about 1 - 1.5 Km west of nickel ore workings.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1000 m. (3281 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -14.3, -48.4

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