Cyathea latebrosa

Tags: Fern.

Cyathea latebrosa is a common and widespread species of tree fern native to Indochina. Its natural range covers Cambodia and Thailand and stretches from the Malay Peninsula to Indonesia where it is present on the islands of Borneo and Sumatra. Plants reported from India and Sri Lanka have thinner indusia and may represent a separate as-yet undescribed species. C.

class

Leptosporangiate fern

division

Pteridophyte

family

Cyatheaceae

genus

Cyathea subg. Cyathea, Cyathea

kingdom

Plant

order

Cyatheales

synonym

*Alsophila latebrosa (Wallich ex Presl 1836), *Dichorexia latebrosa (Presl 1848), *Hemitelia latebrosa (Mettenius 1856), *Polypodium latebrosum (Wallich 1828 (non Polypodium latebrosum Salisbury 1796; quae Dryopteris phegopteris), *Alsophila latebrosa (Wallich ex W. J. Hooker 1844)