Cyathea podophylla
| Cyathea podophylla | |
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| Illustration of Cyathea podophylla from A Second Century of Ferns. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Pteridophyta |
| Class: | Pteridopsida |
| Order: | Cyatheales |
| Family: | Cyatheaceae |
| Genus: | Cyathea |
| Subgenus: | Cyathea |
| Section: | Alsophila |
| Species: | C. podophylla |
| Binomial name | |
| Cyathea podophylla (W. J. Hooker) Copeland, 1909 | |
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Cyathea podophylla is a widespread species of tree fern native to southern China, Taiwan, Vietnam, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, and the Ryukyu Islands. It grows in forest by streams and in ravines at an altitude of 600-1000 m.
References
- Braggins, John E. & Large, Mark F. 2004. Tree Ferns. Timber Press, Inc., p. 243. ISBN 0-88192-630-2
- The International Plant Names Index: Cyathea podophylla
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