Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Microsorum scolopendria
Collector Name:
Clay Trauernicht
Collection Date:
March 7, 2005
Determiner:
David H. Lorence 12/05
Island Group:
CAROLINE ISLANDS
County:
Nukuoro Municipality
Locality:
Tropical atoll consisting of 46 small islands surrounding a 5 mile wide lagoon. Most islands uninhabited but all planted with coconut.
Plant Category:
pteridophyte
Plant Description:
Fern to 0.5 m; creeping rhizomes.
Habitat:
Atoll littoral forest.
Associated Species:
Typical Pacific beach strand/littoral forest vegetation mixed with agroforest trees (coconut, breadfruit).
Date of Record Creation:
February 16, 2012
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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