Sphaeropteris ledermannii

Sphaeropteris ledermannii is a species of fern in the family Cyatheaceae, native to New Guinea.[1] It was first described by Guido Brause in 1920 as Hemitelia ledermannii, and transferred to Sphaeropteris by Rolla Tryon in 1970.[2]

Sphaeropteris ledermannii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Division: Polypodiophyta
Class: Polypodiopsida
Order: Cyatheales
Family: Cyatheaceae
Genus: Sphaeropteris
Species:
S. ledermannii
Binomial name
Sphaeropteris ledermannii
Synonyms[1]
  • Cyathea macrophylla Domin
  • Hemitelia ledermannii Brause

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Sphaeropteris ledermannii (Brause) R.M.Tryon", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2021-07-30
  2. ^ "Sphaeropteris ledermannii (Brause) R.M.Tryon", The International Plant Names Index, retrieved 2021-07-30