Cyathea divergens

Cyathea divergens

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Cyatheales 

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

Familia: Cyatheaceae
Genus: Cyathea
Species: Cyathea divergens
Varietates: C. d. var. divergens – C. d. var. sipaliwiniana

Name edit

Cyathea divergens Kunze, Linnaea 9: 100 (1834).

Synonyms edit

  • Alsophila petiolutata Karst. ex Mett.
  • Alsophila subaspera Christ
  • Cyathea calva H. Karst.
  • Cyathea calva var. firma (Mett. ex Kuhn) Domin
  • Cyathea divergens var. hirta I. Losch
  • Cyathea equestris Kunze
  • Cyathea firma Mett. ex Kuhn
  • Cyathea globularis C. Presl
  • Cyathea pastoensis Kuhn
  • Cyathea pelliculosa Christ
  • Cyathea petiolulata H. Karst.
  • Cyathea petiolulata var. pastoensis Hieron.
  • Cyathea subaspera (H. Christ) Domin


Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Central (Puebla), Mexico Northeast (Hidalgo), Mexico Gulf (Veracruz), Mexico Southwest (Guerrero, Oaxaca), Mexico Southeast (Chiapas).
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Central America
      • Costa Rica, Honduras, El Salvador, Panama.
    • Regional: Northern South America
      • Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela.
    • Regional: Western South America
      • Colombia, Ecuador, Peru.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References edit

Primary references edit

  • Kunze, G. 1834. Synopsis plantarum cryptogamicarum ab Eduardo Poeppig in Cuba Insula et in America Meridionali collectarum. Linnaea 9: 1–111. BHL Reference page

Additional references edit

Links edit

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