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June 2025

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Sphaeropteris elliptica (Copel.) R.M.Tryon

This species name was first published in Contr. Gray Herb. 200: 22 (1970)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000140329.

Synonyms of Sphaeropteris elliptica (Copel.) R.M.Tryon

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Cyathea elliptica Copel. Philipp. J. Sci., C 12: 51 (1917) wfo-0001253129
Cyathea subbipinnata Copel. Philipp. J. Sci. 56: 471, t.1 (1935) wfo-0001256184
Cyathea holttumii Copel. Philipp. J. Sci. 56: 472, t.2 (1935) wfo-0001256185
Gymnosphaera subbipinnata (Copel.) Copel. Gen. Fil. [Copeland] 99 (1947) wfo-0001256186
Gymnosphaera holttumii (Copel.) Copel. Gen. Fil. [Copeland] 99 (1947) wfo-0001256187
Cyathea arjae Latiff Sains Malaysiana 44(1): 57 (2015) wfo-1000060878