Sphaeropteris feani

Sphaeropteris feani
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Division: Polypodiophyta
Class: Polypodiopsida
Order: Cyatheales
Family: Cyatheaceae
Genus: Sphaeropteris
Species:
S. feani
Binomial name
Sphaeropteris feani
(E.D.Br.) R.M.Tryon (1970)
Synonyms[1]

Cyathea feani E.D.Br. (1931)

Sphaeropteris feani is a species of tree fern native to the Marquesas Islands and Solomon Islands in the South Pacific.[1]

In the Marquesas Islands Sphaeropteris feani, together with the tree Hernandia nukuhivensis and the tree fern Cyathea affinis, is predominant in humid montane forests from 800 to 1000 meters elevation.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Sphaeropteris feani (E.D.Br.) R.M.Tryon. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 10 December 2023.
  2. ^ "Marquesas tropical moist forests". Terrestrial Ecoregions. World Wildlife Fund.
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