Cyatheaceae
Sphaeropteris

Sphaeropteris capitata (Copel.) R.M.Tryon

First published in Contr. Gray Herb. 200: 21 (1970)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Borneo. It grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Borneo

Synonyms

Homotypic 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 capitata.]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Oct 1, 2005 Beaman, J.H. [SP10210] Malaysia Cyathea capitata K000490593 No
Oct 1, 2005 Beaman, J.H. [SP18911] Malaysia Cyathea capitata K000490592 No
Oct 1, 2005 Beaman, J.H. [SP10210] Malaysia Cyathea capitata K000490594 No
Oct 1, 2005 Beaman, J.H. [SP10210] Malaysia Cyathea capitata K000490595 No
Mar 1, 2004 Wong, K.M. [2637] Malaysia Cyathea capitata K000706417 No
Mar 1, 2004 Wong, K.M. [2637] Malaysia Cyathea capitata K000706418 No
Jan 1, 1985 Beaman, J.H. [8625] Malaysia Cyathea capitata K000706411 No
Jul 18, 1962 Clemens, J.; Clemens, M.S. [27959] Malaysia Cyathea capitata K000706420 No
Jul 18, 1962 Clemens, J.; Clemens, M.S. [29987] Malaysia Cyathea capitata K000706424 No
Jul 18, 1962 Clemens, J.; Clemens, M.S. [40142] Malaysia Cyathea capitata K000706421 No
Jul 18, 1962 Clemens, J.; Clemens, M.S. [32298] Malaysia Cyathea capitata K000706422 No
Jul 18, 1962 Clemens, J.; Clemens, M.S. [32298] Malaysia Cyathea capitata K000706423 No
Jul 18, 1962 Clemens, J.; Clemens, M.S. [29109] Malaysia Cyathea capitata K000706427 No
Jul 18, 1962 Holttum, R.E. [25447] Malaysia Cyathea capitata K000706425 No
Jul 18, 1962 Clemens, J.; Clemens, M.S. [27959] Malaysia Cyathea capitata K000706419 No
Jul 18, 1962 Clemens, J.; Clemens, M.S. [32410] Malaysia Cyathea capitata K000706426 No
Jul 18, 1962 Jacobs, M. [5790] Malaysia Cyathea capitata K000706416 No
Parris, B.S. [8878] Malaysia Cyathea capitata K000706412 No
Chew, W.L.; Corner, E.J.H. [4716] Malaysia Cyathea capitata K000706415 No
Clemens, M.S. [11033] Brunei Cyathea capitata K000706428 Type Yes
Chew, W.L.; Corner, E.J.H. [4716] Malaysia Cyathea capitata K000706414 No
Chew, W.L.; Corner, E.J.H.; Stainton, A. [170] Malaysia Cyathea capitata K000706413 No

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/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

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images