Field Museum of Natural History Pteridophyte Collection (F)
40eacdaa-f54f-4e6d-b7de-dc518257f451
2184796
Eriosorus orbignyanus (Mett. ex Kuhn) A. F. Tryon
Pteridaceae
RRC ID Flag (2010)
B. Boyle
4647
1997-06-23
June 23, 1997
M. Arakaki|H. Beltran
Peru, Junín, Satipo, Cordillera Vilcabamba Northern Cordillera Vilcabamba, eastern slope, upper Rio Poyeni watershed
-11.559722 -73.641111
11° 33' 35" S 73° 38' 28" W
2050 meters
2050 m
Lower montane forest (cloud forest), ca. 25 meters high, on ridge crest, series of small openings of swampy grassland (pajonal), dominated by bambusoid grass, cricaceous shrubs, thick carpet of Sphagnum moss, surrounded by Chusquea thicket, then cloud forest
Terrestrial, trailing through understory by elongation of rachis; short spines