At this site I collected Lomariocycas columbiensis (Sundue 5185), L. schomburgkii (Sundue 5205), and this plant which appears to be a hybrid between them.
Collection Data (M. Sundue 5186)
Classification & Common Names
- Class: Polypodiopsida
- Family: Blechnaceae
- Genus: Lomariocycas (J. Sm.) Gasper & A.R. Sm.
- Species: Lomariocycas columbiensis x L. schomburgkii
- Var./Subsp.:
- Common name(s):
General Collection Data
- Date: 13-II-2022
- Primary Collector & #: M. Sundue 5186
- Collection Party: Alejandra Vasco, Weston Testo, Sarah Morris, Susana Vega, Alvaro Idárraga, Fernando Giraldo, Ubeimar Arango, Azael Mazo, Aicardo Raúl
- Det. History: M. Sundue
- Habitat: Bosque Mesofilo
- Habit: Epiphyte
- Specimen Locations: BRIT, F, HUA, JAUM, VT
Additional Comments
Rhizomes erect, forming small trunk to 15 cm tall. Leave erect. In full sun.