Collection Data (S. A. James & M. Sundue 1526)
Classification & Common Names
- Class: Polypodiopsida
- Family: Polypodiaceae
- Genus: Microsorum Link
- Species: Microsorum glossophyllum (Copel.) Copel.
- Var./Subsp.:
- Common name(s):
General Collection Data
- Date: 4-II-2013
- Primary Collector & #: S. A. James & M. Sundue 1526
- Collection Party: Shelley James, Michael Sundue, Allen Allison, Si He, Dubi Damas, Bulisa Iova, Oliver Tallowin
- Det. History: M. Sundue
- Habitat: Primary Forest
- Habit: Epiphyte
- Specimen Locations: BISH, LAE, VT
Additional Comments
Epiphyte on fallen tree, leaves to 70 cm long, coriaceous, light green, abaxially with thin glaucous bloom, this easily rubbed off. Root mantle dense, inhabited by ants.
Collection Location
- Location: Sibium Mtns. – – – Northern Province – Papua New Guinea.
- Coordinates: 9°17.1495'S, 148°16.3596'E
- Elevation: 800 m