Alsophila spinulosa

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Alsophila spinulosa

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Cyatheaceae
Genus: Alsophila
Species: Alsophila spinulosa

Name

Alsophila spinulosa (Wall. ex Hook.) R.M.Tryon, Contr. Gray Herb. 200: 32 (1970).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Cyathea spinulosa Wall. ex Hook., Sp. Fil. 1: 25 (1844).
• Homotypic
  • • Cyathea spinulosa Wall., Num. List no. 178 (1828), nom. inval.
• Heterotypic
  • Hemitelia boninsimensis Christ ex Diels, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 1(4): 132 (1899).
    • Alsophila boninsimensis (Christ ex Diels) Christ, Monsunia 1: 90 (1900).
    • Cyathea boninsimensis (Christ ex Diels) Copel., Philipp. J. Sci., C 4: 38 (1909).
  • Alsophila confucii Christ, Bull. Acad. Int. Géogr. Bot., sér. 3, 16: 102 (1906).
    • Cyathea confucii (Christ) Copel., Philipp. J. Sci., C 4: 60 (1909).
  • Alsophila decipiens J.Scott ex Bedd., Ferns Brit. India: t. 311 (1869).
    • Hemitelia decipiens (J.Scott ex Bedd.) J.Scott, Trans. Linn. Soc. London 30: 33 (1874).
    • Amphicosmia decipiens (J.Scott ex Bedd.) Bedd., Suppl. Ferns S. Ind.: 1 (1876).
    • Cyathea decipiens (J.Scott ex Bedd.) C.B.Clarke & Baker, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 24: 409 (1888).
  • Alsophila fauriei Christ, Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 1: 1019 (1901).
    • Cyathea fauriei (Christ) Copel., Philipp. J. Sci., C 4: 60 (1909).
  • Alsophila taiwaniana Nakai, Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 41: 68 (1927).
    • Cyathea taiwaniana Nakai, Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 41: 68 (1927).
  • Cyathea austrosinica Christ, Bull. Acad. Int. Géogr. Bot., sér. 3, 20: 141 (1910).
  • Hemitelia beddomei C.B.Clarke, Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 1: 429 (1880).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: China China South-Central (Chongqing, Guizhou, Sichuan, Yunnan), Hainan, China Southeast (Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Jiangxi), Tibet. Regional: Eastern Asia Kazan-retto, Nansei-shoto, Ogasawara-shoto, Taiwan. Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Indian Subcontinent Assam (Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, ?Mizoram, Nagaland), Bangladesh, East Himalaya (Arunachal Pradesh, Bhutan, Sikkim), India (Andhra Pradesh, Chattisgarh, ?Goa, Jharkhand, Kerala, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Orissa, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal), Nepal, West Himalaya (Uttaranchal). Regional: Indo-China Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam. 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. : 32.

Links

• Hassler, M. 2020. Alsophila spinulosa – 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 spinulosa. Published online. Accessed: Jan 08 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Alsophila spinulosa 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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