Dicranopteris curranii
Dicranopteris curranii Copel.
Dicranopteris curranii is a species in the genus Dicranopteris, family Gleicheniaceae. It was first described in 1952 by Copel. The species is native to several regions in Southeast Asia and the Pacific, including Borneo, China South-Central, Fiji, Hainan, Jawa, the Lesser Sunda Islands, Malaya, the Nicobar Islands, the Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera, and Thailand.
Description
Dicranopteris curranii is a member of the Gleicheniaceae family, a group of ferns commonly known as the holly fern family. This species is found across a range of tropical and subtropical islands and regions in Southeast Asia and the Pacific. Its distribution includes Borneo, China South-Central, Fiji, Hainan, Jawa, the Lesser Sunda Islands, Malaya, the Nicobar Islands, the Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera, and Thailand. The species was formally described in 1952 by Copel. It is part of the Dicranopteris genus, which is characterized by its distinctive fern morphology and ecological adaptations to moist, tropical environments.
Distribution
Borneo · China South-Central · Fiji · Hainan · Jawa · Lesser Sunda Is. · Malaya · Nicobar Is. · Philippines · Sulawesi · Sumatera · Thailand
Synonyms
Dicranopteris lessoniiSticherus venosusGleichenia venosaGleichenia hermannii var. venosaGleichenia hermannii var. teneraGleichenia dichotoma var. malayanaMesosorus dichotomus var. venosusMesosorus dichotomus var. tenerGleichenia dichotoma f. teneraGleichenia linearis var. malayanaGleichenia linearis var. teneraGleichenia linearis var. venosaDicranopteris linearis var. teneraGleichenia linearis f. teneraDicranopteris gigantea
