University of Wisconsin-Madison Herbarium, Bryophytes
Catalog #:
WIS-B-0015052
Taxon:Leptodontium viticulosoides var. sulphureum (Müll. Hal.) R.H. Zander Family: Pottiaceae
Determiner: Richard Zander (Dec. 1984)
Collector:
H.H. Iltis; R. Guzmán M., J. Doebley, A. Lasseigne 478
Date: 1978-09-22
Locality:
Mexico, Jalisco, West slopes of Cerro San Miguel and the much larger Cerro N of it (e.g. the central segment of the Sierra de Manantlán) to just below saddle ("La Ventana"). 4 km ENE of El Durazno (ca. 20 km S of El Chante) on trail to "La Ventana."
19.525 -104.216667
Verbatim Coordinates:
19° 31' 30" - 19° 32' N 104° 13' - 104° 16' 30" W
Elevation:
1800 meters
(5904ft)
Habitat:
Quercus (many spp. )--Pinus (2 spp.)--Carpinus caroliniana-- Cornus sp. cloud forest on very steep (45°) upperslopes on W side of escarpment below saddle ("La Ventana"), with many epiphytic mosses and gesneriads (Kohleria)