Alsophila lepifera

Alsophila lepifera

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Cyatheaceae
Genus: Alsophila
Species: Alsophila lepifera

Name

Alsophila lepifera J.Sm. ex Hook., 1844

Synonyms

• Alsophila calocoma Christ
• Alsophila pustulosa Christ
• Cyathea calocoma (Christ) Copel.
• Cyathea lepifera (J. Sm. ex Hook.) Copel.
• Cyathea pteridioides Copel.
• Cyathea pustulosa Copel.
• Cyathea umbrosa Copel.
• Sphaeropteris lepifera (J. Sm. ex Hook.) R. M. Tryon

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asie China (Guangxi, Hainan, Yunnan, Hongkong), Taiwan, Ryukyu Isl., New Guinea, Philippines (Luzon, Panay, Mindoro, Babuyan) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Smith, J., 1844. Species Filicum 1: 54–55.

Links

• Hassler, M. 2020. Alsophila lepifera – 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 09.
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Alsophila lepifera. Published online. Accessed: Jan 09 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Alsophila lepifera in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jan 09. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2020. Alsophila lepifera. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 09 Jan 2020.

Vernacular names

English: Flying Spider-monkey tree fern -

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