[Specimen details]

Serpocaulon lasiopus
Family Name Polypodiaceae
Currently Accepted Name Serpocaulon lasiopus (Klotzsch) A. R. Sm. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Apr 2008
Determination History
Polypodium lasiopus Klotzsch - Determined By: Tryon, 1992
Locality Peru. Pasco, Oxapampa Prov.: Trail to summit of Cordillera Yanachaga via Rio San Daniel. 10° 22' 60" S 75° 27' 0" W
Description Fern; epiphyte; rhizome whitish-blue-green; scales brown.
Habitat Primary high montane forest, quite moist, heavy epiphyte and bryophyte load on trunks.
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 2500 m
Specimen Notes
Collector D. N. Smith 7854
with A. & H. Botlger
Collection Date 17 Jul 1984
Accession Number 205581
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