Alsophila cinerea: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Polypodiopsida
Order
Cyatheales
Family
Cyatheaceae
Genus
Alsophila
Species
Alsophila cinerea
Scientific Name
Alsophila cinerea

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Alsophila cinerea

Alsophila cinerea, synonym Cyathea cinerea, is a species of tree fern endemic to Mindanao in the Philippines, where it grows in forest at an altitude of about 1000 m. The trunk is erect, up to 5 m tall and about 12 cm in diameter. Fronds are bi- or tripinnate and 1–2 m long. The stipe has long spines and scattered scales, which are either narrow and pale or wide and brown. Sori occur near the midvein of fertile pinnules and are covered by brown indusia.

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