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Alsophila biformis

Rosenst.

Cyatheaceae Edible: Fronds ?

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(c) Laura Jennings, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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(c) Laura Jennings, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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(c) Laura Jennings, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Description

A tropical tree fern in the family Cyatheaceae with potentially edible fronds.

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Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Asia, Indonesia, Papua, Papua New Guinea, PNG, SE Asia,

Synonyms

Stenochlaena dubia Alderw.Alsophila lilianiae R. M. TryonCyathea arfakensis A. GeppCyathea biformis Copel.Cyathea gibbsiae Copel.Gymnosphaera biformis (Rosenst.) Copel.Hemitelia arfajensis Alderw.Polybotrya arfakensis A. GeppThysanobotrya arfakensis Alderw.Thysanobotrya dubia (Aldwer.) Posth.

References (1)

  • World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

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