CHR 435879 – Blechnum L.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 435879
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
20 August 2020
Database record updated:
21 August 2020
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Blechnum nesophilum
Determiner:
Leon Perrie
Identification date:
2020-08-05 (Verbatim: 5 Aug 2020)
Preferred name:
Blechnum L.
Division:
Pteridophyta
Class:
Filicopsida
Family:
Blechnaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Blechnum procerum (G.Forst.) Sw.
Determiner:
J.R. Croft
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Blechnum procerum (G.Forst.) Sw.
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Mount Tumbumpo, Central Lelet Plateau, New Ireland
Verbatim locality:
W. slopes Mt Tumbumpo, Central Lelet Plateau, 160 km SE of Kavieng, 40 km SE of Konos, New Ireland, Papua New Guinea
Verbatim collector:
J.R. Croft
Standardised collector:
J. R. Croft
Verbatim date:
28 October 1984
Start date:
1984-10-28
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Altitudes:
from 1000m
Habitat:
Disturbed clearing on hillside and ridge top in low forest, some grass, Weimannia, Eurya, Planchonella, Crytocarya common trees; fibrous root mat and decomposing litter over limestone, no free water.
Notes:
Erect gorund fern with erect radial caudex. Fronds to 1.3 m long, no reduced basal pinnae, lamina semigloss, mid to dark green above, slightly lighter below, young fronds reddish. Not common in this area.
Specimens field-dried over a pressure lamp for c. 12 hrs.
Specimen notes
Herbarium history:
Flora of the Bismark Archipelago, New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea.
PNG National Herbarium (LAE) 23 Oct - 22 Nov 1984
Duplicates
LAE:
Direction:
Duplicate
L:
Direction:
Duplicate
K:
Direction:
Duplicate
NSW:
Direction:
Duplicate
CHR:
Direction:
Received
A:
Direction:
Duplicate
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