Cyatheaceae
Sphaeropteris

Sphaeropteris magna (Copel.) R.M.Tryon

First published in Contr. Gray Herb. 200: 22 (1970)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is New Guinea. It grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

New Guinea

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). World Ferns: Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. [Cited as Cyathea magna.]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2017 Johns, R.J. [9178] New Guinea K001273139 No
Jan 1, 2017 Johns, R.J. [9178] New Guinea K001273141 No
Jan 1, 2017 Johns, R.J. [9178] New Guinea K001273140 No
Jan 1, 2017 Johns, R.J. [9178] New Guinea K001273142 No
Jan 1, 2017 Johns, R.J. [9178] New Guinea K001273143 No
Jan 1, 2017 Johns, R.J. [9178] New Guinea K001273138 No
Jan 1, 2017 Johns, R.J. [10714] New Guinea K001499078 No
Jan 1, 2017 Johns, R.J. [10714] New Guinea K001499079 No
Jan 1, 2017 Johns, R.J. [10714] New Guinea K001499080 No
Jan 1, 2017 Johns, R.J. [10714] New Guinea K001499081 No
Jan 1, 2017 Johns, R.J. [10714] New Guinea K001499082 No
Jan 1, 2017 Johns, R.J. [10714] New Guinea K001273358 No
Jan 1, 2017 Johns, R.J. [10714] New Guinea K001499089 No
Jan 1, 2017 Johns, R.J. [10714] New Guinea K001499090 No
Jan 1, 2017 Johns, R.J. [10714] New Guinea K001499091 No
Jan 1, 2017 Johns, R.J. [10714] New Guinea K001499092 No
Jan 1, 2017 Johns, R.J. [10714] New Guinea K001499093 No
Jan 1, 2017 Johns, R.J. [10714] New Guinea K001499083 No
Jan 1, 2017 Johns, R.J. [10714] New Guinea K001499084 No
Jan 1, 2017 Johns, R.J. [10714] New Guinea K001499085 No
Jan 1, 2017 Johns, R.J. [10714] New Guinea K001499086 No
Jan 1, 2017 Johns, R.J. [10714] New Guinea K001499087 No
Jan 1, 2017 Johns, R.J. [10714] New Guinea K001499088 No
Jan 1, 2017 Johns, R.J.; Hidayat, A.; Rudall, P. [10122B] New Guinea K001273294 No
Jan 1, 2017 Johns, R.J.; Hidayat, A.; Rudall, P. [10122B] New Guinea K001273295 No
Jan 1, 2017 Johns, R.J. [9175] New Guinea K001273362 No
Jan 1, 2017 Johns, R.J. [9175] New Guinea K001273374 No
Jan 1, 2017 Johns, R.J. [9175] New Guinea K001273371 No
Jan 1, 2017 Johns, R.J. [9175] New Guinea K001273370 No
Jan 1, 2017 Johns, R.J. [9175] New Guinea K001273372 No
Jan 1, 2017 Johns, R.J. [9175] New Guinea K001273373 No
Jan 1, 2017 Johns, R.J. [9175] New Guinea K001273369 No
Jan 1, 2017 Johns, R.J. [9175] New Guinea K001273367 No
Jan 1, 2017 Johns, R.J. [9175] New Guinea K001273368 No
Jan 1, 2017 Johns, R.J. [10730] New Guinea K001273422 No
Jan 1, 2017 Johns, R.J.; Hidayat, A.; Rudall, P. [10122A] New Guinea K001273310 No
Jan 1, 2017 Johns, R.J.; Hidayat, A.; Rudall, P. [10122A] New Guinea K001273314 No
Jan 1, 2017 Johns, R.J.; Hidayat, A.; Rudall, P. [10122A] New Guinea K001273313 No
Jan 1, 2017 Johns, R.J.; Hidayat, A.; Rudall, P. [10122A] New Guinea K001273311 No
Jan 1, 2017 Johns, R.J.; Hidayat, A.; Rudall, P. [10122A] New Guinea K001273312 No
May 1, 1972 Bowers, N. [419] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000825075 No
May 1, 1972 Bowers, N. [419] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000825072 No
May 1, 1972 Bowers, N. [419] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000825073 No
May 1, 1972 Bowers, N. [419] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000825074 No
Jul 18, 1962 Womersley, J.S. [NGF13958] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000825101 No
Jul 18, 1962 Womersley, J.S. [NGF13958] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000825102 No
Jul 18, 1962 Hoogland, R.D.; Pullen, R. [5372] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000825100 No
Jul 18, 1962 Hoogland, R.D.; Pullen, R. [5372] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000825099 No
Jul 18, 1962 Brass, L.J. [9444] Indonesia Cyathea magna K000803624 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jul 1, 1962 MacGregor, W. [67] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000825085 No
Jul 1, 1962 Brass, L.J. [4966] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000825096 No
Jul 1, 1962 Hoogland, R.D.; Pullen, R. [6124] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000825091 No
Jul 1, 1962 Floyd, A.; Womersley, J.S.; McKee, H.S. [6262] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000825087 No
Jul 1, 1962 Floyd, A.; Womersley, J.S.; McKee, H.S. [6263] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000825089 No
Jul 1, 1962 Hoogland, R.D.; Pullen, R. [6124] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000825090 No
Jul 1, 1962 Floyd, A.; Womersley, J.S.; McKee, H.S. [6262] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000825088 No
Jul 1, 1962 Armit, W.E. [4] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000825095 No
Croft, J.R. [LAE65729] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000825079 No
Croft, J.R. [LAE71311] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000785779 No
Womersley, J.S. [NGF14155] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K001273601 No
Womersley, J.S. [NGF14155] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000825086 No
Takeuchi, W.; Towati, A.; Ama, D. [20061] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K001097896 No
Takeuchi, W.N. [7408] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K001528996 Yes
Sillitoe, P.; Sillitoe, J.A. [7201] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000825084 No
Clunie, N.M.U.; Larivita, G. [LAE63234] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000825140 No
Croft, J.R. [LAE65729] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000825078 No
Pullen, R. [7864] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000825092 No
Croft, J.R. [LAE71360] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000784537 No
Walker, D. [571] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000803628 No
Walker, D. [571] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K001273600 No
Millar, A.N.; Holttum, R.E. [NGF18557] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000825071 No
Takeuchi, W.; Towati, A.; Dama, D. [19769] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K001097881 No
Croft, J.R. [530] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K001273602 No
Croft, J.R. [530] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000825141 No
Stevens, P.F. [LAE58425] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000825146 No
Stevens, P.F. [LAE58425] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K001273605 No
Flenley, J.R. [2016] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000803630 No
Schodde, R. [1575] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000825105 No
Brass, L.J. [11278] Indonesia Cyathea magna K000803625 Type Yes
Takeuchi, W.; Towati, A.; Ama, D. [20061] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K001097899 No
Croft, J.R. [LAE61884] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000825144 No
Schodde, R. [1575] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000825106 No
Takeuchi, W.; Towati, A.; Ama, D. [20274] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K001097902 No
Clunie, N.M.U.; Larivita, G. [LAE63234] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K001273603 No
Clunie, N.M.U.; Larivita, G. [LAE63234] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000825138 No
Croft, J.R. [LAE61884] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000825145 No
Takeuchi, W.; Towati, A.; Ama, D. [20274] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K001097901 No
Takeuchi, W.; Towati, A.; Ama, D. [20061] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K001097897 No
Womersley, J.S. [NGF15219] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000825076 No
Pullen, R. [7864] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000825093 No
Pullen, R. [7864] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000825094 No
Flenley, J.R. [2218] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000803629 No
Croft, J.R. [LAE71402] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000825104 No
Schodde, R. [1396] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000825107 No
Parris, B.S.; Croxall, J.P. [8103] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000825098 No
Takeuchi, W.; Towati, A.; Dama, D. [19769] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K001097882 No
Bowers, N. [106] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000803627 No
Croft, J.R. [LAE61884] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K001273604 No
Croft, J.R. [LAE61884] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000825143 No
Croft, J.R. [LAE65729] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000825080 No
Takeuchi, W.; Towati, A.; Ama, D. [20274] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K001097900 No
Parris, B.S.; Croxall, J.P. [8103] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000825097 No
Sillitoe, P.; Sillitoe, J.A. [7200] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000825081 No
Croft, J.R. [LAE71311] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000785780 No
Bowers, N. [106] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000803626 No
Clunie, N.M.U.; Larivita, G. [LAE63234] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000825139 No
Sillitoe, P.; Sillitoe, J.A. [7200] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000825082 No
Croft, J.R. [LAE65729] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000825077 No
Takeuchi, W.; Towati, A.; Dama, D. [19769] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K001097883 No
Croft, J.R. [LAE71360] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000784536 No
Stevens, P.F. [LAE58425] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000825147 No
Stevens, P.F. [LAE58425] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000825148 No
Croft, J.R. [530] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000825142 No
Schodde, R. [1396] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000825108 No
Takeuchi, W.; Towati, A.; Ama, D. [20061] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K001097898 No
Croft, J.R. [LAE71402] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000825103 No
Sillitoe, P.; Sillitoe, J.A. [7201] Papua New Guinea Cyathea magna K000825083 No

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0