Cyathea bradei (Windisch) Lellinger (1984: 166)

Lehnert, Marcus, 2011, Species of Cyathea in America related to the western Pacific species C. decurrens, Phytotaxa 26, pp. 39-59 : 53-54

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Cyathea bradei (Windisch) Lellinger (1984: 166)
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29. Cyathea bradei (Windisch) Lellinger (1984: 166) View in CoL . Sphaeropteris bradei Windisch (1973: 372) . Type:— COLOMBIA. Vaupes: Base of Cerro Mitú, Schultes, Rauffauf, & Soejarto 24229 (holotype GH).

Distribution and habitat: — Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, on terra firme in Amazonian rain forest between 40– 200 m.

Remarks: —Unique in this group because of its Cnemidaria -like anastomosing veins. Cyathea bradei is most closely related to C. surinamensis and C. cyatheoides .

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