Collection Data (J.H. Nitta 845)
Classification & Common Names
- Class: Polypodiopsida
- Family: Cyatheaceae
- Genus: Alsophila R. Br.
- Species: Alsophila erinacea (H. Karst.) D.S. Conant
- Var./Subsp.: erinacea
- Common name(s):
General Collection Data
- Date: 22-I-2011
- Primary Collector & #: J.H. Nitta 845
- Collection Party: Freddy Castillo
- Det. History: J.H. Nitta and A.R. Smith 2011
- Habitat: Cloud forest
- Habit: Tree fern
- Specimen Locations: CR, UC
Additional Comments
Terrestrial. Rhizome erect. Lamina ca. 250 x 160 cm, stipe ca. 75 cm. 11-12 pinna pairs. Three sheets/specimen: stipe, middle pinna, apex. Site: Trail A.
Collection Location
- Location: Nectandra Cloud Forest Preserve – La Balsa – Alajuela – San Ramon – Costa Rica.
- Coordinates: ca. N10.183° W84.516°
- Elevation: ca. 1000 m