Dicksonia arborescens

Dicksonia arborescens

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Cyatheales 

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

Familia: Dicksoniaceae
Genus: Dicksonia
Species: Dicksonia arborescens

Name

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Dicksonia arborescens L'Hér., Sert. Angl.: 31 (1788).

Synonyms

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  • Homotypic
    • Balantium arborescens (L'Hér.) Hook., Gen. Fil.: t. 20 (1838).
  • Heterotypic
    • Dicksonia integra Sw., J. Bot. (Schrader) 1800(2): 90 (1801).
    • Balantium auricomum Kaulf., Enum. Filic.: 228 (1824).
      • Dicksonia auricoma (Kaulf.) Spreng., Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 4(1): 122 (1827).

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Middle Atlantic Ocean
      • St.Helena.

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

References

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Primary references

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Vernacular names

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English: Saint Helena Tree Fern
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