Cyatheaceae
Cyathea

Cyathea decurrens (Hook.) Copel.

First published in Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 14: 356 (1929)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Bismarck Archipelago (New Ireland) to S. Pacific. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Bismarck Archipelago, Cook Is., Fiji, Samoa, Santa Cruz Is., Solomon Is., Vanuatu, Wallis-Futuna Is.

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Chen, C.-W. & al. (2022). An annotated checklist of lycophytes and ferns of the Solomon islands. The Fern Gazette 21: 292-419.
  • Plunkett, G.M., Ranker, T.A., Sam, C. & Balick, M.J. (2022). Towards a checklist of the vascular flora of Vanuatu. Candollea 77: 105-118.
  • 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.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Chen, C.-W. & al. (2022). An annotated checklist of lycophytes and ferns of the Solomon islands. The Fern Gazette 21: 292-419.
  • Meyer, J.-Y. (2017). Guide des plantes de Wallis et Futuna: 1-486. Au vent des iles, editions, Tahiti.
  • Plunkett, G.M., Ranker, T.A., Sam, C. & Balick, M.J. (2022). Towards a checklist of the vascular flora of Vanuatu. Candollea 77: 105-118.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2010 Gideon, O.G. [LAE78573] Papua New Guinea K000826623 No
Jan 1, 2010 Croft, J.R.; Sands, M.J.S. [LAE68397] Papua New Guinea K000824405 No
Jan 1, 2010 Croft, J.R.; Sands, M.J.S. [LAE68397] Papua New Guinea K000824406 No
Jan 1, 2010 Croft, J.R.; Sands, M.J.S. [LAE68397] Papua New Guinea K000824404 No
Jan 1, 2010 Croft, J.R. [1983] Papua New Guinea K000826622 No
Jan 1, 2010 Croft, J.R. [1983] Papua New Guinea K000826621 No
Jan 1, 2010 Gideon, O.G. [LAE78573] Papua New Guinea K000826624 No
Jan 1, 2010 Croft, J.R. [1983] Papua New Guinea K000826620 No
Jan 1, 2010 Croft, J.R. [1983] Papua New Guinea K001273569 No
Dec 1, 1980 Croft, J.R. [301] Papua New Guinea K000826627 No
Dec 1, 1980 Croft, J.R. [301] Papua New Guinea K000826626 No
Dec 1, 1980 Croft, J.R. [301] Papua New Guinea K000826625 No
Mar 1, 1964 Horne, J. [18304] Fiji K000227594 Holotype Yes
Mar 1, 1964 Horne, J. [18304] Fiji K000227593 Holotype Yes
Mar 1, 1964 Grant, M.L. [4233] French Polynesia K000638219 Isotype Yes
Croft, J.R. [1995] Papua New Guinea K000826618 No
Braithwaite, A.F. [2143] Vanuatu K001600192 Yes
Braithwaite, A.F. [2143] Vanuatu K001600193 Yes
Croft, J.R. [1995] Papua New Guinea K000826617 No
Croft, J.R. [1995] Papua New Guinea K001273567 No
Salvin, O. [s.n.] Guatemala K000589734 Isotype Yes
Croft, J.R. [1995] Papua New Guinea K000826619 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