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Sphaeropteris mertensiana  (Kunze) R.M. Tryon
Taxonomic Serial No.: 914869

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Plantae  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Cyathea mertensiana (Kunze) Copel.
  
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  Current Standing: accepted  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomPlantae  – plantes, Planta, Vegetal, plants  
    SubkingdomViridiplantae  – green plants  
       InfrakingdomStreptophyta  – land plants  
          SuperdivisionEmbryophyta   
             DivisionTracheophyta  – vascular plants, tracheophytes  
                SubdivisionPolypodiophytina   
                   ClassPolypodiopsida  – leptosporangiate ferns  
                      SubclassPolypodiidae   
                         OrderCyatheales  – tree ferns  
                            FamilyCyatheaceae   
                               GenusSphaeropteris Bernh.  
                                  SpeciesSphaeropteris mertensiana (Kunze) R.M. Tryon  
       

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  Source: UNEP-WCMC Species Database: CITES-Listed Species, website (version Dec.-2009)  
  Acquired: 2009   
  Notes: UNEP-WCMC. 12 December, 2012. UNEP-WCMC Species Database: CITES-Listed Species (http://www.cites.org/eng/resources/species.html)   
  Reference for: Sphaeropteris mertensiana   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Large, Mark F., and John E. Braggins  
  Publication Date: 2004   
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  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Tree Ferns   
  Page(s): 359   
  Publisher: Timber Press, Inc.   
  Publication Place: Portland, Oregon, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-88192-630-2   
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 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: Southern Asia  
       
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