Alsophila plagiostegia

Alsophila plagiostegia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cyatheales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Tracheophyta Divisio: Pteridophyta Classis: Polypodiopsida Ordo: Cyatheales

Familia: Cyatheaceae
Genus: Alsophila
Species: Alsophila plagiostegia

Name

Alsophila plagiostegia (Copel.) R.M.Tryon, Contr. Gray Herb. 200: 37 (1970).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Cyathea plagiostegia Copel., Bull. Bernice P. Bishop Mus. 59: 9 (1929).
• Heterotypic
  • Alsophila samoensis Brack., U.S. Expl. Exped., Filic. 16: 287 (1854).
    • Sphaeropteris samoensis (Brack.) R.M.Tryon, Contr. Gray Herb. 200: 24 (1970).
  • Cyathea wilkesiana Domin, Acta Bot. Bohem. 9: 171 (1930).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Pacific Regional: Southwestern Pacific Fiji (Viti Levu), Samoa (Western Samoa: Savaii, Upolu). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Tryon, R.M. 1970. The classification of the Cyatheaceae. Contributions from the Gray Herbarium of Harvard University 200: 3–53. JSTOR BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Hassler, M. 2020. Alsophila plagiostegia – World Ferns: Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World . In: Roskov Y., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi J. & Penev L. (eds.) 2020. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Jan 08.
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Alsophila plagiostegia. Published online. Accessed: Jan 08 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Alsophila plagiostegia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jan 08. Reference page. 

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