Cyathea acrostichoides

Cyathea acrostichoides
Cyathea acrostichoides
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Pteridophyta
Class: Pteridopsida
Order: Cyatheales
Family: Cyatheaceae
Genus: Cyathea
Subgenus: Cyathea
Section: Alsophila
Species: C. acrostichoides
Binomial name
Cyathea acrostichoides
(Alderwerelt van Rosenburgh) Domin, 1930
Synonyms
  • Alsophila acrostichoides Alderwerelt van Rosenburgh, 1918

Cyathea acrostichoides is a species of tree fern native to the Maluku Islands and Western New Guinea, where it grows in forest and disturbed sites at an altitude of 650-1100 m. The trunk is erect and usually 1-3 m tall. Fronds are bipinnate and 1-2 m long. The stipe is slender and covered with spines. It is sparsely covered with medium brown scales. Sori cover most of the underside of fertile pinnules. C. acrostichoides lacks indusia.

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