Sphaeropteris excelsa

Sphaeropteris excelsa

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Cyatheales 

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

Familia: Cyatheaceae
Genus: Sphaeropteris
Species: Sphaeropteris excelsa

Name

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Sphaeropteris excelsa (Endl.) R.M.Tryon, 1970

Synonyms

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  • Alsophila excelsa R. Br.
  • Cyathea brownii Domin

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Australasia
    • Regional: Australia
      • Norfolk Isl.

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: Norfolk Isl. tree fern
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