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Blechnum occidentale L.

(Blechnaceae)
Collection: Gonzalez, Dana et al. - 12

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 46123
Preparations Fotografía - 1: JBB48174; Excicado - 1
Determiner Cabrera, Diego
Determination date 2025-07-15

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Bogotá, D.C.
County Bogotá
Locality Bosque de Las Mercedes, Fragmento de Bosque inundable, cerca del abuelo
Coordinates (verbatim) 4.771881° N - 74.098611° W
Latitud decimal 4.771881
Longitud decimal -74.098611
Elevation (in meters) 2536.0000000000
Collection date 2025-05-08

Taxonomy

Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Class Polypodiopsida
Order Polypodiales
Family Blechnaceae
Genus Blechnum
Species occidentale
Species author L.
Scientific name Blechnum occidentale L.

Biological attributes

Plant description Helecho terrestre, escamas café oscuras, soros en bordes de frondes, 60 cm, en sotobosque

Cite as

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2026-03-21
Photo 46123 Ocurrence

Modified: 2025-10-29 13:12:18

GUID: 09bee175-7473-49d9-be08-80c19a573812




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