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Cibotium cumingii
Cibotium cumingii
CibotiaceaeGenus: Cibotium
🔬 GBIF
📋 About Cibotium cumingii
Cibotium cumingii is a species of tree fern, of the genus Cibotium. It is named after the 19th century collector, Hugh Cuming. Its apex and young fronds are covered with reddish hairs. It can be found growing in open forest or in hilly areas in the Philippines and in Borneo. Some sources regard it as the same species as Cibotium taiwanense, in which case its range would extend to Taiwan.
🔬 Plant Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Cibotiaceae
Genus
Cibotium
Species
Cibotium cumingii
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cibotium cumingii?+
Cibotium cumingii is a species of tree fern, of the genus Cibotium. It is named after the 19th century collector, Hugh Cuming. Its apex and young fronds are covered with reddish hairs. It can be found growing in open forest or in hilly areas in the Philippines and in Borneo. Some sources regard it a…
What is the scientific name of Cibotium cumingii?+
The accepted scientific name of Cibotium cumingii is Cibotium cumingii, belonging to the family Cibotiaceae.
What family does Cibotium cumingii belong to?+
Cibotium cumingii belongs to the Cibotiaceae family and the genus Cibotium. This classification is based on data from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
How do I care for Cibotium cumingii?+
Caring for Cibotium cumingii 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 Cibotium cumingii.
Is Cibotium cumingii safe for pets?+
Toxicity information for Cibotium cumingii 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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