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Accession Data:

Polystichum calderonense Proctor

  • Common Name: Monte Guilarte Hollyfern
  • Family: Dryopteridaceae

  • Country of Origin: Puerto Rico (endemic)
  • Habitat: volcanic-origin mountains in central and south central Puerto Rico

  • Description: An evergreen terrestrial fern found in two localities in the volcanic-origin mountains in the central and south central Puerto Rico.4

Accession Data:

  • Accession # 201900301
  • Source: Shawn McCourt - Marie Selby BG
  • Provenance: 
    MSBG 2017-0340, grown from spore of FTBG 2014-0817-3

Coll# PC#3 
Puerto Rico: Adjuntas Municipio
Summit of La Silla de Calderon
18.154388, -66.807573
  • Accession Date: 09-04-2019
  • Bench: 3105 - FERN:Misc Ferns
    • Currently: active - healthy
    • Qty: 2 confirmed on 11-29-2024
  • Restrictions:
    • BGCI Limited Ex Situ Distribution - Plants do not leave building without Manager approval!
    • Distribution Agreement (CBD or similar) - Plants do not leave Greenhouse/TLS w/o Manager approval!

Classification:

  • Division: Ferns
  • Class: Polypodiopsida
  • SubClass: Polypodiidae
  • Order: Polypodiales
  • SubOrder: Polypodiineae
  • Family: Dryopteridaceae
  • SubFamily:
  • Tribe:
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References (internal):

  • Endemism (endemic)
  • EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Puerto Rico

References (external):

  1. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Wednesday, 04 September, 2019.
  2. ARS-GRIN Taxonomy. Last accessed on Wednesday, 04 September, 2019.
  3. Wikipedia. Last accessed on Wednesday, 04 September, 2019.
  4. USFWS. Polystichum calderonense Five-year Review. January 2010. Last accessed on Wednesday, 04 September, 2019.

data regenerated on Thu, 12 Dec 2024 10:54:02 -0500 [bcm v4.0]

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Current Accessions in the Dryopteridaceae

  • Lastreopsis munita
  • Polystichum calderonense W/C
  • Polystichum munitum W/C

Subfamily Dryopteridoideae

  • Cyrtomium falcatum
  • Dryopteris filix-mas W/C
  • Dryopteris filix-mas W/C
  • Dryopteris filix-mas W/C
  • Dryopteris filix-mas 'Crispatissima'

Subfamily Elaphoglossoideae

  • Rumohra adiantiformis
W/C = Wild Collected
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= accession added within past 90 days
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