Cyathea grandifolia, synonym Cnemidaria grandifolia,[1] is a species of tree fern, whose natural distribution ranges from Trinidad and Tobago to the Paraguaná Peninsula in Venezuela. It grows at the edge of forests, on stream banks, and on mountainsides at an altitude of 300–1100 m.
Cyathea grandifolia | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Division: | Polypodiophyta |
Class: | Polypodiopsida |
Order: | Cyatheales |
Family: | Cyatheaceae |
Genus: | Cyathea |
Species: | C. grandifolia
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Binomial name | |
Cyathea grandifolia Willd.[1]
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References
edit- ^ a b c Hassler, Michael (2004–2021), "Genus Cyathea J.E.Sm.", World Ferns. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. Version 12.3, retrieved 25 July 2021
- Braggins, John E. & Large, Mark F. 2004. Tree Ferns. Timber Press, Inc., p. 74. ISBN 0-88192-630-2