Cyatheaceae

Cyathea arborea

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Cyatheaceae
Genera: Alsophila – Cyathea – Sphaeropteris

Name

Cyatheaceae Kaulf., Wesen Farrenk. [119]. (1827)

• Type genus: Cyathea Sm., Mém. Acad. Roy. Sci. (Turin) 5[2]: 416. (1793)

Synonyms

• Alsophilaceae C.Presl 1847
• Hymenophyllopsidaceae Pic. Serm.
  

Note: WS follows PPG I (2016) cf. Christenhusz & Chase (2014)

References

• Kaulfuss, G.F. 1827. Das Wesen der Farrenkräuter Besonders Ihrer Fruchttheile Zugleich mit Rücksicht aauf Systematische Anordnung Betrachtet und mit Einer Darstellung der Entwicklung der Pteris serrulata aus dem Samen Begleitet [119].
• Christenhusz, M.J.M. & Chase, M.W. 2014. Trends and concepts in fern classification. Annals of Botany 113(4): 571–594. DOI: 10.1093/aob/mct299 PDF Reference page. 
• Large, M.F. & Braggins, J.E. 2004. Tree Ferns. 360 pp., ISBN 0-643-09076-2. Reference page. 
• Lehnert, M. & Cámara-Leret, R. 2019. New species of scaly tree ferns (Cyatheaceae) from New Guinea, and new combinations for the family for Malesia. Kew Bulletin 74(3): 1-27. DOI: 10.1007/s12225-019-9823-4 PDF Reference page. 
• Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group (PPG I) 2016. A community-derived classification for extant lycophytes and ferns. Journal of Systematics and Evolution 54(6): 563–603. DOI: 10.1111/jse.12229 Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Cyatheaceae in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Apr. 16. Reference page.  sensu lato
• Hassler, M. 2021. Cyatheaceae. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Apr. 16. Reference page.  sensu stricto
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Cyatheaceae. Published online. Accessed: Apr. 18 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Cyatheaceae. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 18 Apr. 2021.

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Boomvaring
العربية: كياثونية
català: Ciateàcies
čeština: Cyateovité
dansk: Træbregne-familien
English: Scaly-tree Fern family
فارسی: فنجانکیان
hrvatski: Cijatovke
한국어: 나무고사리과
norsk: Cyatheaceaefamilien
polski: Olbrzymkowate
русский: Циатейные
ไทย: วงศ์เฟินต้น
中文（简体）: 桫椤科
中文（繁體）: 桫欏科

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