Cyathea nigrolineata
| Cyathea nigrolineata | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Pteridophyta |
| Class: | Pteridopsida |
| Order: | Cyatheales |
| Family: | Cyatheaceae |
| Genus: | Cyathea |
| Section: | Alsophila |
| Species: | C. nigrolineata |
| Binomial name | |
| Cyathea nigrolineata Holttum, 1962 | |
Cyathea nigrolineata is a species of tree fern in the family Cyatheaceae. Its trunk is approximately 10 meters tall. It has fronds that are 2 to 3 meters in length and bi- or tripinnate. The fronds are placed in groups of 5 to 8 per whorl. The stipe is scaly. It occurs in Eastern New Guinea forests at about 2000 meters.
References
- Braggins, John E.; Large, Mark F. (2004). Tree Ferns. Timber Press. p. 231. ISBN 0-88192-630-2.
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