Todea papuana
| Todea papuana | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Pteridophyta |
| Class: | Polypodiopsida / Pteridopsida (disputed) |
| Order: | Osmundales |
| Family: | Osmundaceae |
| Genus: | Todea |
| Species: | T. papuana |
| Binomial name | |
| Todea papuana Hennipman | |
Todea papuana, the Papuan King Fern[1] is a species of fern known only from Papua-New Guinea. It is a rather large species up to 2 m (7 feet) tall, with sporangia borne on the leaves.[2]
References
- ↑ Hennipman, Blumea 16(1): 105, f. 1 105 1968.
- ↑ Athens Conservancy
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