Prodromus of a fern flora for Bolivia. XX. Cyatheaceae
Author
Lehnert, Marcus
Author
Kessler, Michael
Systematic and Evolutionary Botany, University of Zurich, Zollikerstrasse 107, CH- 8008 Zurich, Switzerland
text
Phytotaxa
2018
2018-01-16
334
2
118
134
http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.334.2.2
journal article
10.11646/phytotaxa.334.2.2
1179-3163
13721436
Cyathea obnoxia
Lehnert, Brittonia
58(1): 4. 2006
.
Range:
—
Colombia
to
Bolivia
(LP).
Ecology:
—Rare in the understory of montane rainforests, usually in small groups in gorges;
2680 m
.
Notes:
—In this species, the pinnae are ± opposite in the proximal half of the lamina but may be alternate towards the apex. The hairy petioles and the large and wide, orange-brown scales are distinctive.