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Sphaeropteris glauca

Sphaeropteris glauca

CyatheaceaeGenus: Sphaeropteris
🔬 GBIF

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📋 About Sphaeropteris glauca

Sphaeropteris glauca is a tree fern in the family Cyatheaceae. It is the largest tree fern in the East Indies and the Malay Peninsula sometimes being over 20 m (66 ft) tall. Mature specimens have "curious multi-branched crowns". Whether this branching is dichotomous or axil was not stated. It normally grows in full sun or brilliant shade.

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🔬 Plant Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Family

Cyatheaceae

Genus

Sphaeropteris

Species

Sphaeropteris glauca

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sphaeropteris glauca?+
Sphaeropteris glauca is a tree fern in the family Cyatheaceae. It is the largest tree fern in the East Indies and the Malay Peninsula sometimes being over 20 m (66 ft) tall. Mature specimens have "curious multi-branched crowns". Whether this branching is dichotomous or axil was not stated. It normal…
What is the scientific name of Sphaeropteris glauca?+
The accepted scientific name of Sphaeropteris glauca is Sphaeropteris glauca, belonging to the family Cyatheaceae.
What family does Sphaeropteris glauca belong to?+
Sphaeropteris glauca belongs to the Cyatheaceae family and the genus Sphaeropteris. This classification is based on data from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
How do I care for Sphaeropteris glauca?+
Caring for Sphaeropteris glauca 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 Sphaeropteris glauca.
Is Sphaeropteris glauca safe for pets?+
Toxicity information for Sphaeropteris glauca 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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