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| Type of: | Danaea vivax Christenh. & Tuomisto |
| Collector | Christenhusz, M.J.M. |
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| Collected with | Glenda G., Cardenas-Ramires, Jim Vasquez-Pinedo |
| Country | Peru |
| Subpart | San Martin |
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| Locality | Biodiversidad Nature Park, maintained by the University of San Martfn in Tarapoto, loamy soil forming steep slopes. Along creeks with small waterfalls. |
| Coordinates | 6° 28' S 76° 17' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 900 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 900 |
| Start date | 2002/08/04 |
| End date | 2002/08/04 |
| Family | Marattiaceae |
| Identification | Danaea vivax Christenh. & Tuomisto |
| Determined by | H. Tuomisto & J. Keskiniva |
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| Field notes | Rhizome basically creeping, but sometimes oddly folded together underground. 4-5 cm thick, 'stipules' 3x2.5 cm, pink, rhizome with pink sticky exudate when cut. 7-12 leafs per plant. It seems to make first sterile, then proliferous and following fertile leafs. Leafs aborted at the apex by a proliferous bud or with an normally developed pinna, shiny green above, dull and lighter almost white beneath. Veins mostly forked. Stipe with 2 nodes, nodes 12mm thick, with dark redish brown scales. nr of pinna 13-20 per leaf. Leafs 90-125 cm long, the proliferating leafs in the shroter range. Petioles 52-70 cm long. Leafs bending over easily, leathery, bending down the slope. Fertile leafs without nodes, stipe thicker (1 cm.) |
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