Cyatheaceae
Gymnosphaera metteniana
- Family
- Cyatheaceae
- Genus
- Gymnosphaera
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Common names
By language (2)
- Chinese
- 小黑桫椤, 台湾树蕨, 小黑桫欏, 臺灣樹蕨, 针毛桫锣, 光叶小黑桫椤
- Japanese
- メヘゴ
Synonyms
- Alsophila formosana Baker
- Alsophila lamprocaulis (Christ) Ching
- Alsophila metteniana Hance
- Alsophila metteniana var. subglabra Ching & Q.Xia
- Aspidium lamprocaulon Christ
- Cyathea formosana (Baker) Copel.
- Cyathea lamprocaulis (Christ) Ching
- Cyathea metteniana (Hance) C.Chr. & Tardieu
- Dryopteris lamprocaulis (Christ) C.Chr.
- Gymnosphaera formosana (Baker) Copel.
- Gymnosphaera lamprocaulis (Christ) Ching ex L.K.Ling
- Gymnosphaera metteniana var. subglabra (Ching & Q.Xia) Y.K.Yang & J.K.Wu
Photos
Photo: Agnes Trekker, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: 呂一起(Lyu yi-chi), CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Jacy Chen, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Jacy Chen, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Kiwi Shen, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Jacy Chen, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Jacy Chen, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: 呂一起(Lyu yi-chi), CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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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.