151.300 Cyathea Sm.
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Pteridophyta Flora Zambesiaca
Description of the genus
Trunk erect. Fronds with free veins. Sori borne on the veins. Derivation of name: kyatheion: little cup, referring to the shape of the sori. Worldwide: 600-650 species in tropical and warm zones Malawi: 5 taxa. |
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Species | FZ divisions | Content |
capensis (L.f.) Sm. | N,S | Description, Image |
dregei Kunze | N,C,S | Description, Image |
manniana Hook. | N | Description, Image |
mossambicensis Baker | | Description, Image |
thomsonii Baker | N,C,S | Description, Image |
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Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M.
(2024).
Flora of Malawi: Genus page: Cyathea. https://www.malawiflora.com/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=35, retrieved 5 October 2024
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