Cyathea tepuiana
Also known as: Hymenophyllopsis steyermarkii Vareschi
- Hymenophyllopsis steyermarkii Vareschi
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyatheaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a lithophyte.
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Cyathea tepuiana is a lithophytic fern belonging to the Cyatheaceae family. Indigenous to South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. The genus Cyathea is notably large, comprising more than 300 species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Venezuela