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As classified in WFO snapshot

June 2025

latest classification for this taxon

family

Cyatheaceae Kaulf.

This family name was first published in Wesen Farrenk. [119] (1827)

At the time of this classification snapshot, this family 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-7000000165.

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Synonyms of Cyatheaceae

Name	Author	Protologue	Nomenclator	WFO link
Alsophileae	Engl.	Syllabus (ed. 2): 60 (1898)	—	wfo-4100004315
Alsophilinae	Pfeiff.	Nomencl. Bot. [Pfeiffer] 1(1): 123 (1872)	—	wfo-4100004316
Cyatheeae	Gaudich.	Voy. Uranie [Freycinet], Bot. 365 (1829)	—	wfo-4100004367
Cyatheinae	Dumort.	Anal. Fam. Pl. [Dumortier] 67 (1829)	—	wfo-4100004369
Cyatheineae	Bessey	Bot. High Schools: 376 (1880)	—	wfo-4100004370
Hemiteliinae	Pfeiff.	Nomencl. Bot. [Pfeiffer] 1(2): 1606 (1874)	—	wfo-4100004425
Cyatheoideae	B.K.Nayar	Taxon 19: 234 (1970)		wfo-6500000577
Alsophilaceae	C.Presl	Gefässbundel Farrn 32 (1847)		wfo-7000000778
Hymenophyllopsidaceae	Pic.Serm.	Webbia 24(2): 712 (1970)		wfo-7000000802

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