Cyathea grandifolia

Cyathea grandifolia, synonym Cnemidaria grandifolia,[1] is a species of tree fern, whose natural distribution ranges from Trinidad and Tobago to the Paraguaná Peninsula in Venezuela. It grows at the edge of forests, on stream banks, and on mountainsides at an altitude of 300–1100 m.

Cyathea grandifolia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Division: Polypodiophyta
Class: Polypodiopsida
Order: Cyatheales
Family: Cyatheaceae
Genus: Cyathea
Species:
C. grandifolia
Binomial name
Cyathea grandifolia
Willd.[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Cnemidaria grandifolia (Willd.) Proctor
  • Cnemidaria kohautiana C.Presl
  • Cyathea antillana Domin
  • Cyathea insignis Domin
  • Cyathea kohautiana Domin
  • Cyathea obtusa var. kohautiana (C.Presl) Domin
  • Hemistegia grandifolia (Willd.) C.Pres
  • Hemistegia insignis Fée
  • Hemistegia kohautiana C.Presl
  • Hemistegia willdenowii Fée
  • Hemitelia grandifolia (Willd.) Spreng.
  • Hemitelia horrida var. imrayana (Hook.) Hook.
  • Hemitelia imrayana Hook.,
  • Hemitelia insignis (Fée) C.Chr.
  • Hemitelia kohautiana (C.Presl) Kunze
  • Hemitelia obtusa Kaulf.
  • Hemitelia obtusa var. kohautiana (C.Presl) Domin
  • Hemitelia serrata J.Sm.
  • Microstegnus grandifolius (Willd.) C.Presl

References
  1. Hassler, Michael (2004–2021), "Genus Cyathea J.E.Sm.", World Ferns. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. Version 12.3, retrieved 25 July 2021
  • Braggins, John E. & Large, Mark F. 2004. Tree Ferns. Timber Press, Inc., p. 74. ISBN 0-88192-630-2


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