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Sphaeropteris feani

Family
Cyatheaceae (Cyathe family)
Grows as
Tree, Fern
Native range
Marquesas (Hiva Oa, Tahuata)
Climate
wet tropical

About

Sphaeropteris feani is a species of tree fern native to the Marquesas Islands and Solomon Islands in the South Pacific.

In the Marquesas Islands Sphaeropteris feani, together with the tree Hernandia nukuhivensis and the tree fern Cyathea affinis, is predominant in humid montane forests from 800 to 1000 meters elevation.

Other Sphaeropteris plants

Alsophila costularis · Sphaeropteris propinqua · Sphaeropteris aeneifolia · Sphaeropteris brunei · Sphaeropteris brunoniana · Scaly tree fern · Sphaeropteris elmeri · Norfolk Tree Fern · Sphaeropteris glauca · Sphaeropteris horrida · Sphaeropteris intermedia · Sphaeropteris ledermannii

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Sphaeropteris feani by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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