Amauropelta beddomei forms large colonies in disturbed open sites in the highlands of New Guinea, and throughout East Asia. This species has widely been treated as Parathelypteris beddomei in the past.
Collection Data (S. A. James & M. Sundue 1725)
Classification & Common Names
- Class: Polypodiopsida
- Family: Thelypteridaceae
- Genus: Amauropelta Kunze
- Species: Amauropelta beddomei (Baker) Y.H.Chang
- Var./Subsp.:
- Common name(s):
General Collection Data
- Date: 22-Feb-2013
- Primary Collector & #: S. A. James & M. Sundue 1725
- Collection Party: Michael Sundue & Si He
- Det. History: M. Sundue 2016 (VT)
- Habitat: Primary Forest
- Habit: Epiphyte
- Specimen Locations: AK, BISH, LAE, VT
Additional Comments
Collection Location
- Location: Mt. Gohavisuka Provincial Park – – – Eastern Highlands – Papua New Guinea.
- Coordinates: 6°1'S, 145°25'E
- Elevation: 2300 m