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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationCyatheaceae: Sphaeropteris
Barcode(s)02530728
Other NumberAustralian National University: ANU 571 []
CollectorP. M. Walker
CountryPapua New Guinea
StateWestern Highlands
GeographyOceania: Papuasia (Region): Papua New Guinea: Western Highlands
LocalitySirunki, by the village of Kaipare
Date Collected1962-08-21
Verbatim Elevationabout 8400 feet
Habitatswamp. Large hummocks composed of fern, grass and sedge species. The hummocks, round the base, washed by numerous small watercourses
ProjectAll Asia Vascular Plants TCN
RemarksRhizome eaten by natives
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/b8afe0f6-fbed-4e9b-89e6-e1c28ad68468
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02530728
HerbariumA
FamilyCyatheaceae
Determination Sphaeropteris magna (Copeland) R. M. Tryon
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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