Llavea is a genus of the Pteridaceae with a single species, L. cordifolia. It is locally common on slopes and ledges in oak-pine forests in the mountains of Oaxaca. It ranges throughout Mexico, and has been collected in Guatemala and Costa Rica as well.
Observation Data
Classification & Common Names
- Class: Polypodiopsida
- Family: Pteridaceae
- Genus: Llavea Lag.
- Species: Llavea cordifolia Lag.
- Var./Subsp.:
- Common name(s):
General Observation Data
- Date: 26-II-2018
- Habitat: Pine - Oak Forest
- Habit: Terrestrial
Additional Comments
Location
- Location: Sierra Juárez – – Distrito Ixtlán Municipio Capulalpam de Méndez – Oaxaca – Mexico.
- Coordinates: 17.318462, -96.447840
- Elevation: 2000 m