Cyathea × confirmis

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Cyathea × confirmis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Pteridophyta
Order: Cyatheales
Family: Cyatheaceae
Genus: Cyathea
Subgenus: Cyathea
Section: Alsophila
Species: C. × confirmis
Binomial name
Cyathea × confirmis
C. Christensen
Synonyms
  • Cyathea confirmis C. Christensen

Cyathea × confirmis is a tree fern endemic to Haiti. It is a natural hybrid of Cyathea hotteana and Cyathea woodwardioides.

C. × confirmis is not to be confused with the similarly named Cyathea conformis.

[edit] References

  • Braggins, John E. & Large, Mark F. 2004. Tree Ferns. Timber Press, Inc., p. 143. ISBN 0881926302