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Culcita macrocarpa

Culcita macrocarpa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Division: Polypodiophyta
Class: Polypodiopsida
Order: Cyatheales
Family: Culcitaceae
Genus: Culcita
Species:
C. macrocarpa
Binomial name
Culcita macrocarpa
Synonyms[2]
  • Dicksonia culcita L'Hér.
  • Balantium culcita (L'Hér.) Kaulf.

Culcita macrocarpa, the woolly tree fern, is a species of fern in the family Culcitaceae native to Macaronesia and parts of the Iberian Peninsula,[1] where it might have been introduced. It is the only member of the order Cyatheales that is native to Europe.

  1. ^ a b Christenhusz, M.; Bento Elias, R.; Dyer, R.; Ivanenko, Y.; Rouhan, G.; Rumsey, F.; Väre, H. (2017). "Culcita macrocarpa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T162293A85426759. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T162293A85426759.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Culcita macrocarpa C. Presl". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 8 December 2020.[permanent dead link]

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