Alsophila erinacea (H.Karst.) D.S.Conant, J. Arnold Arbor.
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Alsophila erinacea (H.Karst.) D.S.Conant, J. Arnold Arbor. |
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Alsophila erinacea (H.Karst.) D.S.Conant, J. Arnold Arbor. View in CoL 64: 371. 1983.
= Nephela erinacea (H.Karst.) R.M.Tryon, Contr. Gray Herb. 200: 40. 1970.
= Cyathea cuspidata var. rigida Rosenst., Meded. Rijks Herb. Leiden 19: 6, 1913.
Range: — Costa Rica, Andes from Colombia to Bolivia (CO, LP).
Ecology: —Regularly found in cool mountain rainforests and cloud forests; 1200–2410 m. In Costa Rica, 5 m tall individuals of this species have been estimated to be 37 years old ( Bittner & Breckle 1995) .
Notes: —There are two varieties of this species ( Gastony 1973) but only var. erinacea occurs in Bolivia; var. purpurascens (Sodiro) D.S.Conant is found at high elevations in Ecuador.
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Alsophila erinacea (H.Karst.) D.S.Conant, J. Arnold Arbor.
Lehnert, Marcus & Kessler, Michael 2018 |
Alsophila erinacea (H.Karst.) D.S.Conant, J. Arnold Arbor.
D. S. Conant 1983: 371 |