Alsophila nigrolineata
Alsophila nigrolineata, synonym Cyathea nigrolineata,[1] is a species of tree fern in the family Cyatheaceae. Its trunk is approximately 10 meters tall. It has fronds that are 2 to 3 meters in length and bi- or tripinnate. The fronds are placed in groups of 5 to 8 per whorl. The stipe is scaly. It occurs in Eastern New Guinea forests at about 2000 meters.[2]
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Class: | Polypodiopsida |
Order: | Cyatheales |
Family: | Cyatheaceae |
Genus: | Alsophila |
Species: | A. nigrolineata |
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References
- Hassler, Michael & Schmitt, Bernd (June 2019). "Alsophila nigrolineata". Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. 8. Retrieved 2019-08-21.
- Large, Mark F. & Braggins, John E. (2004). Tree Ferns. Timber Press. p. 231. ISBN 978-0-88192-630-9.
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