Cyathea delgadii

Tags: Fern.

Cyathea delgadii is a widespread species of tree fern native to Costa Rica Panama Venezuela French Guiana Guyana Trinidad Colombia Ecuador Peru Bolivia Argentina Paraguay and Brazil. The specific epithet delgadii refers to Gancho do Generale Delgado along the road to Caldas Novas Brazil where the type material was collected.

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class

Leptosporangiate fern

division

Pteridophyte

family

Cyatheaceae

genus

Cyathea subg. Cyathea, Cyathea

kingdom

Plant

order

Cyatheales

synonym

*Cyathea copelandii (Kuhn & Luerssen in Copeland 1882), *Cyathea trinidadensis (Brade) J. E. Braggins & M. F. Large orth. var. 2004), *Cyathea abruptecaudata (Fée 1869), *Cyathea bahiensis (Rosenstock 1924), *Cyathea feei (Glaziou in Fée 1869), *Cyathea hirtula (Martius 1834), *Cyathea hypotricha (Christ 1904), *Cyathea micromera (Rosenstock 1924), *Cyathea oligocarpa (Kunze 1834), *Cyathea pilosa (Baker 1874), *Cyathea schanschin (Martius 1834), *Cyathea sphaerocarpa (Fée 1869), *Cyathea trindadensis (Brade 1936), *Cyathea vestita (Martius 1822), *Cyathea denticulata (J. G. Goldmann in Meyen 1843 (non Alsophila denticulata Baker 1885; quae Cyathea hancockii)