Cyathea villosa Willd., Sp. Pl.

Lehnert, Marcus & Kessler, Michael, 2018, Prodromus of a fern flora for Bolivia. XX. Cyatheaceae, Phytotaxa 334 (2), pp. 118-134 : 130-131

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/phytotaxa.334.2.2

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BFE94F-1E00-B714-D7B7-F835FC314FEF

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Cyathea villosa Willd., Sp. Pl.
status

 

Cyathea villosa Willd., Sp. Pl. View in CoL , ed. 4 [Willdenow] 5: 495. 1810.

= Trichipteris villosa (Willd.) R.M.Tryon, Contr. Gray Herb. 200: 46. 1970.

Range: — Panama to Colombia and Venezuela; Bolivia (LP, SC); Brazil.

Ecology: —Uncommon, only in open places like grass savannas, rock outcrops, etc.; 900–1800 m.

Notes: —This species is often trunkless and may not be recognized as a tree fern in the field. In its preferred habitat, i.e. warm exposed slopes, it is normally the only tree fern present.

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Polypodiopsida

Order

Cyatheales

Family

Cyatheaceae

Genus

Cyathea

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Polypodiopsida

Order

Cyatheales

Family

Cyatheaceae

Genus

Trichipteris

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