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December 2021

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genus

Cyathea Sm.

This genus name was first published in Mém. Acad. Roy. Sci. (Turin) 5: 416 (1793)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus 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-4000010177.

Synonyms of Cyathea

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Actinophlebia C.Presl Gefässbundel Farrn : 47 (1847) wfo-4000000520
Amphicosmia Gardner London J. Bot. 1: 441 (1842) wfo-4000001703
Cnemidaria C.Presl Tent. Pterid. 56. 1836 (1836) wfo-4000008681
Cormophyllum Newman Phytologist 5: 237 (1857) wfo-4000009322
Disphenia C.Presl Tent. Pterid. 55, t.1(13) (1836) wfo-4000012186
Hemistegia C.Presl Gefässbundel Farrn : 46 (1847) wfo-4000017436
Hemitelia R.Br. Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. : 158 (1810) wfo-4000017449
Hymenophyllopsis K.I.Goebel Flora 124: 3 (1929) wfo-4000018685
Microstegnus C.Presl Abh. Böhm. Ges. Wiss. V. 5. 353. 1848 (1848) wfo-4000024228
Schizocaena J.Sm. in Hook. Gen. Fil. : t. 2 (1838) wfo-4000034400
Trichipteris C.Presl Delic. Prag. 1: 172 (1822) wfo-4000038947
Acanthea Lindig Contr. Colomb. Cienc. 2: 34. 1861 wfo-4000043318
Cnemidopteris Rchb. Nomencl. Ind. 148, 235. 1841 wfo-4000043337
Eatoniopteris J.Bommer Bull. Soc. Bot. France 20(Sess. Extraord.): xix (1874) wfo-4000043349
Gymnopremnon Lindig Contr. Colomb. Cienc. 2: 34. 1861 wfo-4000043356
Haplophlebia (Mart.) Lindl. Veg. Kingd.: 80 (1846) wfo-4000043359
Trachypremnon Lindig Contr. Colomb. Cienc. 2: 34. 1861 wfo-4000043439

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Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Cyathea:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cyathea borbonica var. laevigata (Willd. ex Kaulf.) Bonap. Notes Ptéridol. 9: 49 (1920) wfo-0001107599
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cyathea canescens Sodiro Sert. Fl. Ecuad. II. 4. 1908 (1908) wfo-0001120942
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cyathea delicatula Maxon Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 13: 4 (1909) wfo-0001114029
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cyathea divergens var. minor Rosenst. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 22: 2 (1925) wfo-0001121455
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cyathea gemmifera Christ Bol. Fomento (San José) 3: 661, 664, f.1-6. 1913 wfo-0001114040
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cyathea guatemalensis Domin Pteridophyta 264. 1929 wfo-0001114023
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cyathea hirsutifrons C.Chr. Index Filic. : 192 (1905) wfo-0001107609
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cyathea liebmannii Domin Pteridophyta 264. 1929 wfo-0001124703
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cyathea lucida Domin Pteridophyta 264. 1929 wfo-0001114024
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cyathea oreites Domin Pteridophyta : 264 (1929) wfo-0001274460
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cyathea phegopteroides Domin Pteridophyta 263. 1929 wfo-0001112500
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cyathea rufescens Domin Pteridophyta 264. 1929 wfo-0001112400
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cyathea schlechteri Domin Pteridophyta : 263 (1929) wfo-0001255933
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cyathea setosa (Kaulf.) Domin wfo-0001231993
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cyathea stuebelii Hieron. Hedwigia 45: 229, pl. 12 (1906) wfo-0001120936
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cyathea subtropica Domin Pteridophyta 263. 1929 wfo-0001112508
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cyathea usambarensis Hier.in Engl. Pflw. Ostafr. C. 88. 1895 ; & NPfl. 127 wfo-0001111671
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cyathea willdenowiana var. armigera Domin Acta Bot. Bohem. 9: 171 (1930) wfo-0001382526