Collection Data (J.H. Nitta 888)
Classification & Common Names
- Class: Polypodiopsida
- Family: Cyatheaceae
- Genus: Alsophila R. Br.
- Species: Alsophila firma (Baker) D.S. Conant
- Var./Subsp.:
- Common name(s):
General Collection Data
- Date: 29-I-2011
- Primary Collector & #: J.H. Nitta 888
- 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. 240 x 150 cm, stipe ca. 60 cm. Two sheets/specimen: petiole + basal pinna, middle pinna. Site: northern fenceline near mirrador.
Collection Location
- Location: Nectandra Cloud Forest Preserve – La Balsa – Alajuela – San Ramon – Costa Rica.
- Coordinates: ca. N10.183° W84.516°
- Elevation: ca. 1000 m