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ClassificationDryopteridaceae: Dryopteris
Classification 1Aspidiaceae: Megalastrum
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00275839
CollectorE. Christophersen
Collector number2545
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): Tristan da Cunha
Date Collected1938-02-26
Elevation450 m
Habitatplateau at west end, tree fern country
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/b93e1cd3-f258-47b7-824e-bca8f1a1d2a0
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00275839
HerbariumGH
FamilyDryopteridaceae
Determination Dryopteris aquilina (Thouars) C. Christensen
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyAspidiaceae
Determination Megalastrum aquilinum (Thouars) Sundue, Rouhan & R. C. Moran
Determined bySundue, Michael A.
Date Determined2009
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed

ClassificationDryopteridaceae: Dryopteris
Classification 1Aspidiaceae: Megalastrum
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00275841
Type StatusHolotype
CollectorN. M. Wace
Collector number133
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): Tristan da Cunha
LocalityGough Island. Southern End Gonydale. 1600 ft.
Date Collected1956-02-12
Elevation487 m
HabitatFrequent between boulders in sheltered hollows and crevices.
ContainerFlora of Gough Island
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/348e00a9-3015-4e4a-955b-6619e6452eec
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00275841
HerbariumA
Previous ownershipEx Herb. Musei Britannici
FamilyDryopteridaceae
Determination Dryopteris aquilina (Thouars) C. Christensen
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyAspidiaceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Megalastrum peregrinum Sundue, Rouhan & R. C. Moran
Verified bySundue, Michael A.
Date Determined2009
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
Taxon Reference(for Megalastrum peregrinum Sundue, Rouhan & R. C. Moran) Syst. Bot. 2010. 35(3):471.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationDryopteridaceae: Dryopteris
Classification 1Aspidiaceae: Megalastrum
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00275842
CollectorN. M. Wace
Collector number12
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): Tristan da Cunha
Localityslopes behind Hut, above Glen Beach. 50 feet a s l.
Date Collected1955-11-30
Elevation15 m
HabitatOccasional in sheltered gulleys and amongst Histiopteris. Also forming understory in Phylica forest.
ContainerFlora of Gough Island
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/452cf2bf-c4b4-4b65-8c21-d3ba537123f0
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00275842
HerbariumA
Previous ownershipex Herbario Musei Britannici
FamilyDryopteridaceae
Determination Dryopteris aquilina (Thouars) C. Christensen
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyAspidiaceae
Determination Megalastrum aquilinum (Thouars) Sundue, Rouhan & R. C. Moran
Determined bySundue, Michael A.
Date Determined2009
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed

ClassificationDryopteridaceae: Dryopteris
Classification 1Aspidiaceae: Megalastrum
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00275843
Collector
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): Tristan da Cunha
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/47afbc9e-1436-44b3-8922-becf7fdff538
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00275843
HerbariumGH
FamilyDryopteridaceae
Determination Dryopteris aquilina (Thouars) C. Christensen
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyAspidiaceae
Determination Megalastrum aquilinum (Thouars) Sundue, Rouhan & R. C. Moran
Determined bySundue, Michael A.
Date Determined2009
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Item Remarks[photo of type by Roll and Alice Tryon, 1969]