Occurrence record: Herbarium:K000803310
Specimen
of
Sphaeropteris atrox
recorded on 1959-06-24
Dataset
| Data resource | Cyatheaceae |
| Institution code |
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Supplied institution code "K" |
| Collection code |
Herbarium
Supplied collection code "Herbarium" |
| Catalogue number | K000803310 |
| Occurrence ID | http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/K000803310 |
| Basis of record | Preserved specimen |
| Collector | Brass, L.J. |
| Collector number | 30140 |
| License | other |
| Occurrence remarks | 2/2. Abundant. Photographed |
| Occurrence status | present |
| Abcd identification qualifier | Not provided |
Event
| Occurrence date |
1959-06-24
Supplied date "1959-06-24 00:00:00.0000000" |
| Date precision | Day |
| Event remarks | Thick stemmed tree fern up to c.4m tall; leaves very numerous, produced from the thick apex (c.20cm) of stem in a mop-like crown, elliptical, c.125cm long including stipes of c.30cm; stipes ± glaucous. |
Taxonomy
| Higher classification | Cyatheaceae |
| Scientific name |
Sphaeropteris atrox
Supplied scientific name "Cyathea atrox" |
| Taxon rank | species |
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Family | Cyatheaceae |
| Genus |
Sphaeropteris
Supplied as "Cyathea" |
| Species | Sphaeropteris atrox |
| Taxonomic issue | No issues |
| Name match metric |
Exact match
The supplied name matched the name exactly. |
| Name parse type | SCIENTIFIC |
| Scientific name authorship | C.Chr. |
Geospatial
| Country | Papua New Guinea |
| Locality | E slopes of Mt. Wilhelm, Piunde-Aunde Valley |
| Habitat | Alpine grassland |
| Latitude | -5.68333347 |
| Longitude | 145.03333334 |
| Geodetic datum | EPSG:4326 |
| Minimum elevation in meters | 3400.0 |
| Maximum elevation in meters | 3500.0 |
| Coordinate precision | Unknown |
| Georeference protocol | Gazetteer |
| Country code | PG |
