Ophioglossum reticulatum is the organism with the highest recorded chromosome number. A count from India found approximately 630 pairs. It has not been counted in the neotropics.
Observation Data
Classification & Common Names
- Class: Polypodiopsida
- Family: Ophioglossaceae
- Genus: Ophioglossum L.
- Species: Ophioglossum reticulatum L.
- Var./Subsp.:
- Common name(s):
General Observation Data
- Date: 21-I-2015
- Habitat: Garden beds
- Habit: Terrestrial
Additional Comments
Location
- Location: La Selva Biological Field Station – – Sarapiqui – Heredia – Costa Rica.
- Coordinates: 10.428601, -84.009611
- Elevation: 35 m