Scientific or common name:

Cyathea furfuracea Baker

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CYATHEACEAE - Tree Fern family Pteridophyta (Ferns)

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Taxon Page:

Name: Cyathea furfuracea Baker
Nomencl. ref.: Syn. Fil. (Hooker & Baker), ed. 2. 450. 1874; NPfl. 126. 1874
Rank: species

Images of Cyathea furfuracea

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Common names

U.S. name: Jamaican treefern

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Grown habit: Tree
Duration: Perennial
 

Synonyms:

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TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: -
Division: Pteridophyta
Class: Filicopsida
Subclass: -
Order: Polypodiales
Family: Cyatheaceae
Genus: Cyathea
Species:

1) Cyathea andina (Karst.) Domin 2) Cyathea aquilina (Christ) Domin 3) Cyathea arborea (L.) Sm. 4) Cyathea armata (Sw.) Domin 5) Cyathea australis (R. Br.) Domin 6) Cyathea borinquena (Maxon) Domin 7) Cyathea brittoniana Maxon 8) Cyathea brooksii Maxon 9) Cyathea bryophila (R. Tryon) Proctor 10) Cyathea cooperi (Hook. ex F. Muell.) Domin 11) Cyathea dryopteroides Maxon 12) Cyathea escuquensis (Karst.) Domin 13) Cyathea furfuracea Baker 14) Cyathea horrida (L.) Sm. 15) Cyathea parvula (Jenman) Domin 16) Cyathea ponapeana (Hosok.) Glassman 17) Cyathea portoricensis Spreng. ex Kuhn 18) Cyathea pubescens sensu Maxon, non Mett. ex Kuhn 19) Cyathea pungens (Willd.) Domin 20) Cyathea sessilifolia Jenman 21) Cyathea tenera (J. Sm. ex Hook.) T. Moore

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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA+ (Puerto Rico)
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA

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Kingdoms
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1) Fungi 2) Plantae

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Divisions
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1) Anthocerotophyta (Hornworts) 2) Bryophyta (Mosses) 3) Chlorophyta (Green algae) 4) Coniferophyta (Conifers) 5) Cycadophyta (Cycads) 6) Equisetophyta (Horsetails) 7) Ginkgophyta (Ginkgo) 8) Gnetophyta (Gnetophytes) 9) Hepaticophyta (Liverworts) 10) Lycopodiophyta (Lycopods) 11) Magnoliophyta (Flowering plants) 12) Psilophyta (Whisk-ferns) 13) Pteridophyta (Ferns)

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Classes
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1) Filicopsida 2) Polypodiopsida

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Families
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1) Anemiaceae (Flowering Fern family) 2) Aspleniaceae (Spleenwort family) 3) Blechnaceae (Chain Fern family) 4) Cyatheaceae (Tree Fern family) 5) Davalliaceae (Hanging Fern family) 6) Dennstaedtiaceae (Bracken Fern family) 7) Dicksoniaceae (Tree Fern family) 8) Dryopteridaceae (Wood Fern family) 9) Gleicheniaceae (Forking Fern family) 10) Grammitidaceae (Kihi Fern family) 11) Hymenophyllaceae (Filmy Fern family) 12) Lophosoriaceae (Diamond-leaf Fern family) 13) Lygodiaceae (Climbing Fern family) 14) Marattiaceae (Vessel Fern family) 15) Marsileaceae (Water-clover family) 16) Ophioglossaceae 17) Osmundaceae (Royal Fern family) 18) Parkeriaceae (Water Fern family) 19) Polypodiaceae (Polypody family) 20) Pteridaceae (Maidenhair Fern family) 21) Salviniaceae (Floating Fern family) 22) Schizaeaceae (Curly-grass family) 23) Thelypteridaceae (Marsh Fern family) 24) Vittariaceae (Shoestring Fern family)

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Genera (Cyatheaceae)
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1) Alsophila 2) Cnemidaria 3) Cyathea (treefern) 4) Hemitelia (cnemidaria) 5) Nephelea 6) Sphaeropteris (treefern) 7) Trichipteris

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Common names (Cyathea)
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1) (no name) 2) Birdwing treefern (Cyathea borinquena) 3) Cooper's cyathea (Cyathea cooperi) 4) Creeping treefern (Cyathea armata) 5) Deepwoods fern (Cyathea horrida) 6) Forest alsophila (Cyathea dryopteroides) 7) Helecho gigante (Cyathea tenera) 8) Helecho gigante de la sierra (Cyathea bryophila) 9) Jamaican treefern (Cyathea furfuracea) 10) Parrotfeather treefern (Cyathea andina) 11) Puerto Rico alsophila (Cyathea portoricensis) 12) Rough tree fern (Cyathea australis) 13) Small treefern (Cyathea parvula) 14) Spiny treefern (Cyathea pungens) 15) West Indian treefern (Cyathea arborea)

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More species:
1) Cyathea horrida (L.) Sm. [114]
2) Cyathea portoricensis Spreng. ex Kuhn [206]
3) Cyathea pubescens sensu Maxon, non Mett. ex Kuhn [142]
4) Cycas revoluta Thunb. [2895]
5) Cycladenia humilis Benth. var. tomentosa (A. Gray) A. Gray [170]
6) Cyclamen hederifolium L. [501]
7) Cyclanthera pedata (L.) Schrad. [1174]
8) Cyclodon alabamense (Vail) Small [93]
9) Cyclosorus gongylodes (Schkuhr) Link [96]
10) Cyclospermum nodiflorum (L.) W.D.J. Koch [257]

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