Diplazium venulosum
This species has very large leaves, which frequently exceed 2.5 m in length. It occurs in Colombia, Ecuador, and northern Peru.
Cyathea delgadii
Collection data (J.H. Nitta, 872 )
Classification & Common Names
- Class: Polypodiopsida
- Family: Cyatheaceae
- Genus: Cyathea J. E. Sm.
- Species: Cyathea delgadii Sternb.
Collection Data
- Collection Date: 27-I-2011
- Collection Number: 872
- Primary collector: J.H. Nitta
- Collected by: Freddy Castillo
- Determined by: J.H. Nitta and A.R. Smith 2011
- Habitat: Cloud forest
- Habit: Tree fern
- Specimen locations: CR, UC
- Observations: Terrestrial. Rhizom erect to ca. 3.5 m. Lamina ca. 200 x 100 cm, stipe to ca. 65 cm. 13-14 pinna pairs. Site: Parcel 1, near marker 80.
Collection Location
- General location: Nectandra Cloud Forest Preserve
- Country: Costa Rica
- State or Province: San Ramon
- City: La Balsa
- Municipality: Alajuela
- Coordinates: 10.183,-84.516
- Elevation: ca. 1000 m
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Diplazium venulosum
The large 2-pinnate leaves with elongate segments diagnose this species. It was my great pleasure to collect it after seeing it for years in herbaria.
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