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June 2025

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genus

Cyathea Sm.

This genus name was first published in Mém. Acad. Roy. Sci. (Turin) 5[2]: 416 (1793)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000010177.

Statistics

Synonyms of Cyathea

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Cyathea subg. Hymenophyllopsis (K.I.Goebel) Christenh. Phytotaxa 1: 38. 2009 [20 Oct 2009] wfo-3500001792
Actinophlebia C.Presl Gefässbundel Farrn 47 (1847) wfo-4000000520
Amphicosmia Gardner London J. Bot. 1: 441 (1842) wfo-4000001703
Chnoophora Kaulf. Enum. Filic. 250 (1824) wfo-4000008028
Cnemidaria C.Presl Tent. Pterid. 56 (1836) wfo-4000008681
Cormophyllum Newman Phytologist 5: 237 (1856) wfo-4000009322
Cyathidaria Caluff & Shelton Willdenowia 32(2): 282 (2002) wfo-4000010183
Disphenia C.Presl Tent. Pterid. 55, t.1(13) (1836) wfo-4000012186
Hemistegia C.Presl Gefässbundel Farrn 46 (1847) wfo-4000017436
Hemitelia R.Br. Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 158 (1810) wfo-4000017449
Hymenophyllopsis K.I.Goebel Flora 124: 3 (1929) wfo-4000018685
Microstegnus C.Presl Abh. Bohm. Ges. Wiss. 5(5): 353 (1848) wfo-4000024228
Schizocaena J.Sm. Gen. Fil. : t. 2 (1838) wfo-4000034400
Trichipteris C.Presl Delic. Prag. 1: 172 (1822) wfo-4000038947
Acanthea Lindig Contr. Colomb. Cienc. 2: 34 (1861) wfo-4000043318
Cnemidopteris Rchb. Deut. Bot. Herb.-Buch (Index gen et subgen): 148, 235 (1841) wfo-4000043337
Eatoniopteris J.Bommer Bull. Soc. Bot. France 20(Sess. Extraord.): xix (1874) wfo-4000043349
Gymnopremnon Lindig Contr. Colomb. Cienc. 2: 34 (1861) wfo-4000043356
Haplophlebia (Mart.) Lindl. Veg. Kingd.: 80 (1846) wfo-4000043359
Trachypremnon Lindig Contr. Colomb. Cienc. 2: 34 (1861) wfo-4000043439
Hemiteliella Diels Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] I, 4: 16: 132 (1899) wfo-4100004424

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These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Cyathea:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link