PLANTS Profile for Alsophila amintae (forest alsophila)

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PLANTS Profile

Alsophila amintae Conant
forest alsophila

Symbol:

ALAM5

Group:

Fern

Family:

Cyatheaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Tree
Shrub

Native Status:

More Information:

Synonyms:
Alsophila amintae Conant

	ALDR3	Alsophila dryopteroides (Maxon) R. Tryon
	CYDR2	Cyathea dryopteroides Maxon

Distribution:
Alsophila amintae Conant


View Native Status

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USA+ (PR)

Related Taxa:
Alsophila amintae Conant

View 5 genera in Cyatheaceae, 4 species in Alsophila

Classification:
Alsophila amintae Conant

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Division	Pteridophyta – Ferns
Class	Filicopsida
Order	Polypodiales
Family	Cyatheaceae – Tree Fern family
Genus	Alsophila R. Br. – alsophila
Species	Alsophila amintae Conant – forest alsophila

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Alsophila amintae Conant

The synonym italicized and indented below is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

United States:
Cyathea dryopteroides
elfin tree fern		Endangered
Puerto Rico:
Cyathea dryopteroides
		Endangered

More Accounts and Images:
Alsophila amintae Conant

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 181809.

Time Generated: 01/03/2013 02:50 PM CST