Culcitaceae

Woolly tree fern

Culcita macrocarpa C.Presl

Family: Culcitaceae
Genus: Culcita

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Woolly tree fern: www.iucnredlist.org/details/162293/0 — Photo: Ashley Basil from uk, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (4)

Asturian: Felecha xigante
English: Woolly tree fern
French: Culcita
Spanish: Helecho de colchonero

Synonyms

Balantium culcita (L'Hér.) Kaulf.
Dicksonia culcita L'Hér.

Photos

Photo: Ashley Basil from uk, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Por los caminos de Málaga, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Pereira Jorge, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
Photo: Ashley Basil from uk, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Ashley Basil from uk, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Ashley Basil from uk, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Ashley Basil from uk, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: peganum from Small Dole, England, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.