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Alsophila montana
Alsophila montana
CyatheaceaeGenus: Alsophila
🔬 GBIF
📋 About Alsophila montana
Alsophila montana, synonym Cyathea costulisora, is a species of tree fern native to Sumatra. The trunk is erect and usually 1–4 m tall. Fronds are bi- or tripinnate and 1–2 m long. The stipe is covered with warts and scales. The scales are either pale and glossy or dark and flat. Sori occur near the fertile pinnule midvein and are covered by large, firm, brown indusia.
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🔬 Plant Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Cyatheaceae
Genus
Alsophila
Species
Alsophila montana
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is Alsophila montana?+
Alsophila montana, synonym Cyathea costulisora, is a species of tree fern native to Sumatra. The trunk is erect and usually 1–4 m tall. Fronds are bi- or tripinnate and 1–2 m long. The stipe is covered with warts and scales. The scales are either pale and glossy or dark and flat. Sori occur near the…
What is the scientific name of Alsophila montana?+
The accepted scientific name of Alsophila montana is Alsophila montana, belonging to the family Cyatheaceae.
What family does Alsophila montana belong to?+
Alsophila montana belongs to the Cyatheaceae family and the genus Alsophila. This classification is based on data from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
How do I care for Alsophila montana?+
Caring for Alsophila montana starts with understanding its native environment. Water when the top soil feels dry, provide appropriate light based on its natural habitat, and ensure good drainage. The Greeny Corner app provides personalised watering reminders for Alsophila montana.
Is Alsophila montana safe for pets?+
Toxicity information for Alsophila montana is not fully documented. As a precaution, keep plants out of reach of pets and children. Consult a veterinarian if your pet ingests any plant material.
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