Cyatheaceae
Alsophila

Alsophila foersteri (Rosenst.) R.M.Tryon

First published in Contr. Gray Herb. 200: 33 (1970)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Papua New Guinea. It grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

New Guinea

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 foersteri.]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Kato, M.; Sunarno, B.; Akiyama, H. [C3221] Indonesia Cyathea foersteri K000698128 No
Croft, J.R.; Marsh, J.I. [1382] Papua New Guinea Cyathea foersteri K000785249 No
Croft, J.R.; Clunie, N.M.U. [LAE65680] Papua New Guinea Cyathea foersteri K000785256 No
Croft, J.R.; Clunie, N.M.U. [LAE65678] Papua New Guinea Cyathea foersteri K000785258 No
Croft, J.R.; Marsh, J.I. [1382] Papua New Guinea Cyathea foersteri K000785251 No
Croft, J.R. [1335] Papua New Guinea Cyathea foersteri K000785254 No
Croft, J.R. [LAE68373] Papua New Guinea Cyathea foersteri K000785261 No
Kato, M.; Sunarno, B.; Akiyama, H. [C3221] Indonesia Cyathea foersteri K000698127 No
Grubb, P.J.; Edwards, P.J. [397] Papua New Guinea Cyathea foersteri K000785248 No
Croft, J.R. [LAE68373] Papua New Guinea Cyathea foersteri K000785260 No
Grubb, P.J.; Edwards, P.J. [397] Papua New Guinea Cyathea foersteri K000785247 No
Croft, J.R. [1335] Papua New Guinea Cyathea foersteri K000785253 No
Croft, J.R. [1335] Papua New Guinea Cyathea foersteri K001273585 No
Croft, J.R. [LAE61821] Papua New Guinea Cyathea foersteri K000785259 No
Croft, J.R.; Clunie, N.M.U. [LAE65678] Papua New Guinea Cyathea foersteri K000785257 No
Womersley, J.S. [NGF37371] Papua New Guinea Cyathea foersteri K000785246 No
Croft, J.R. [1335] Papua New Guinea Cyathea foersteri K000785252 No
Croft, J.R.; Clunie, N.M.U. [LAE65680] Papua New Guinea Cyathea foersteri K001273586 No
Croft, J.R.; Clunie, N.M.U. [LAE65680] Papua New Guinea Cyathea foersteri K000785255 No
Croft, J.R.; Marsh, J.I. [1382] Papua New Guinea Cyathea foersteri K000785250 No
Womersley, J.S. [NGF37371] Papua New Guinea Cyathea foersteri K000785245 No

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • 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