Cyatheaceae
Alsophila

Alsophila camerooniana (Hook.) R.M.Tryon

First published in Contr. Gray Herb. 200: 30 (1970)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. Tropical Africa to Angola. It grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Cameroon, Central African Repu, Comoros, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Uganda, Zaïre

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Gosline, G., Bidault, E., van der Burgt, X., Cahen, D., Challen, G., Condé, N., Couch, C., Couvreur, T.L.P., Dagallier, L.M.J., Darbyshire, I., Dawson, S., Doré, T.S., Goyder, D., Grall, A., Haba, P., Haba, P., Harris, D., Hind, D.J.N., Jongkind, & al. (2023). A Taxonomically-verified and Vouchered Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Republic of Guinea. Nature, scientific data 10, Article number: 327: [1]-[12].

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 camerooniana.]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jul 1, 2013 Sosef, M.S.M. [2454] Gabon Cyathea camerooniana K001322725 No
Jul 1, 2013 Sosef, M.S.M. [2454] Gabon Cyathea camerooniana K001322208 Yes
Mar 1, 2013 Jongkind, C.C.H. [11843] Liberia Cyathea camerooniana K000501606 No
Nov 1, 2008 Fay Louis [4836] Cameroon Cyathea camerooniana K000580358 No
Nov 1, 2008 Darbyshire, I. [266] Cameroon Cyathea camerooniana K000580362 No
Nov 1, 2008 Darbyshire, I. [266] Cameroon Cyathea camerooniana K000616406 No
Nov 1, 2008 Darbyshire, I. [266] Cameroon Cyathea camerooniana K000581919 No
Jul 1, 2007 Tchiengue, B. [2225] Cameroon Cyathea camerooniana K000436937 No
Nov 1, 2003 Onana, J.-M. [1812] Cameroon Cyathea camerooniana K000746308 No
Nov 1, 2003 Zapfack, L. [2021] Cameroon Cyathea camerooniana K000746273 No
Nov 1, 2003 Zapfack, L. [2021] Cameroon Cyathea camerooniana K000746274 No
Nov 1, 2003 Onana, J.-M. [1812] Cameroon Cyathea camerooniana K000746307 No
Nov 1, 2003 Onana, J.-M. [1812] Cameroon Cyathea camerooniana K000746306 No
Aug 1, 2001 Cable, S.; Kingsly.; Paul.; Harrison.; Okebiro.; Katende.; Mungai. [3479] Cameroon Cyathea camerooniana K000608526 Yes
Aug 1, 2001 Cable, S.; Kingsly.; Paul.; Harrison.; Okebiro.; Katende.; Mungai. [3479] Cameroon Cyathea camerooniana K001519044 Yes
Aug 1, 2001 Cable, S.; Kingsly.; Paul.; Harrison.; Okebiro.; Katende.; Mungai. [3479] Cameroon Cyathea camerooniana K000109251 Yes
Aug 1, 2001 Cheek, M. [10507] Cameroon Cyathea camerooniana K000109250 No
Aug 1, 2001 Cable, S.; Ryan, P.; Moloey, C.; Adamu, G.; Ajang, D. [2509] Cameroon Cyathea camerooniana K001208336 Yes
Aug 1, 2001 Cable, S.; Ryan, P.; Moloey, C.; Adamu, G.; Ajang, D. [2509] Cameroon Cyathea camerooniana K000109252 Yes
Aug 1, 2001 Cheek, M. [10507] Cameroon Cyathea camerooniana K000460213 No
Apr 1, 1998 Acworth, J.M. [327] Cameroon Cyathea camerooniana K000609920 Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Mbani, J., M. [487] Cameroon Cyathea camerooniana K000380440 No
Jan 1, 1998 Mbani, J., M. [487] Cameroon Cyathea camerooniana K000380441 No
Jan 1, 1997 Cable, S. [274] Cameroon Cyathea camerooniana K000085323 No
Jan 1, 1997 Cable, S. [274] Cameroon Cyathea camerooniana K000085324 No
Oct 2, 1980 Zenker, G. [3919] Cameroon Cyathea camerooniana K000227920 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1930 Bates, G.L. [307] Cameroon Cyathea camerooniana K000227919 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1930 Bates, G.L. [307] Cameroon Cyathea camerooniana K000227915 Holotype Yes
Etuge, M.; Laird, J.; Biese, C.; Frazer, S.; Koopman, S. [1865] Cameroon Cyathea camerooniana K000609725 No
Etuge, M.; Laird, J.; Biese, C.; Frazer, S.; Koopman, S. [1865] Cameroon Cyathea camerooniana K000609726 No
Etuge, M.; Laird, J.; Biese, C.; Frazer, S.; Koopman, S. [1865] Cameroon Cyathea camerooniana K000609728 No
Etuge, M.; Laird, J.; Biese, C.; Frazer, S.; Koopman, S. [1865] Cameroon Cyathea camerooniana K000609727 No
Osborne, J. [121] Cameroon Cyathea camerooniana K001519158 Yes
Osborne, J. [121] Cameroon Cyathea camerooniana K001519159 Yes
La Croix, I.F. [4999] Congo, Republic of the Cyathea camerooniana K000501450 No
Watts, J. [496] Cameroon Cyathea camerooniana K000085334 No
Cheek, M. [5562] Cameroon Cyathea camerooniana K000085326 No
Jaeger, P. [6359] Cote d'Ivoire Cyathea camerooniana K001519121 Yes
Jaeger, P. [6359] Cote d'Ivoire Cyathea camerooniana K001519122 Yes
Jaeger, P. [6359] Cote d'Ivoire Cyathea camerooniana K001519123 Yes
Jaeger, P. [6359] Cote d'Ivoire Cyathea camerooniana K001519124 Yes
Jaeger, P. [6359] Cote d'Ivoire Cyathea camerooniana K001519125 Yes
Mann, G [2059] Cameroon Cyathea camerooniana K000227895 Holotype Yes
Mann, G [2059] Cameroon Cyathea camerooniana K000227894 Holotype Yes
Kisalye, N.; van Heist, M. [535] Uganda Cyathea camerooniana K000662269 No
Cheek, M. [5562] Cameroon Cyathea camerooniana K000085325 No

Sources

  • Flora of West Tropical Africa

    • Flora of West Tropical Africa
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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  • 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/
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