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Cyathea cunninghamii Hook.f.

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Cyathea cunninghamii Hook.f. in Hooker, Icon. Pl. 10, t. 985 (1854)
Cyathea cunninghamii Hook.f.
Brownsey, P.J.; Smith-Dodsworth, J.C. 2000: New Zealand ferns and allied plants. Edition 2. David Bateman, Auckland.

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Indigenous, non-endemic
Wild
New Zealand
Political Region
Brownsey, P.J.; Smith-Dodsworth, J.C. (2000)

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Hook.f.
Hooker, W.J. 1854: Icones Plantarum. Vol. 10. Pamplin, London.
1854
t. 985
ICN
Cyathea cunninghamii Hook.f.
species
Cyathea cunninghamii
Named in honour of Allan Cunningham (1791–1839), a plant collector for Kew and colonial botanist in New South Wales, who visited New Zealand in 1826.
Lectotype (selected by Tindale 1956): New Zealand, W. Colenso No. 1780, labelled “Cyathea pulcherrima W.C.”, K! (photo WELT B13599).

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Plantae
Tracheophyta
Polypodiopsida
Cyatheales
Cyatheaceae
Cyathea
cunninghamii

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Allan, H.H. 1961: Flora of New Zealand. Vol. I. Indigenous Tracheophyta: Psilopsida, Lycopsida, Filicopsida, Gymnospermae, Dicotyledones. Government Printer, Wellington.

Cyathea cunninghamii Hook.f.

HAB. New Zealand, Forster. Northern Island: Wycari River, Bay of Islands, A. Cunningham. Mountains of the east coast and interior, Colenso. Auckland, Sinclair. Nat. name, 'Punui', Col."

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Alsophila cunninghamii (Hook.f.) R.M.Tryon
Alsophila cunninghamii (Hook.f.) R.M.Tryon
Brownsey, P.J.; Smith-Dodsworth, J.C. (2000)
Cyathea cunninghamii Hook.f.
Cyathea cunninghamii Hook.f.
Cyathea cunninghamii Hook.f. in Hook.
Allan, H.H. (1961)
Cyathea cunninghamii Hook.f.
Cyathea cunninghamii Hook.f.
Brownsey, P.J. (1979)
Cyathea cunninghamii Hook.f.
Cyathea cunninghamii Hook.f.
Cyathea cunninghamii Hook.f.
Brownsey, P.J.; Perrie, L.R. (2015)
Cyathea cunninghamii Hook.f.
Cyathea cunninghamii Hook.f.
Cyathea cunninghamii Hook.f.
Brownsey, P.J.; Smith-Dodsworth, J.C. (2000)
Cyathea cunninghamii Hook.f.
Cyathea cunninghamii Hook.f.
Cyathea cunninghamii Hook.f.
de Lange, P.J.; Rolfe, J.R. et al. (2013)
Cyathea cunninghamii Hook.f.
Cyathea cunninghamii Hook.f.
Cyathea cunninghamii Hook.f.
de Lange, P.J.; Rolfe, J.R. et al. (2018)
Cyathea cunninghamii Hook.f.
Cyathea cunninghamii Hook.f.
Cyathea cunninghamii Hook.f.
Murray, B.G.; de Lange, P.J. (2013)
Cyathea cunninghamii Hook.f.
Cyathea cunninghamii Hook.f.
Cyathea cunninghamii Hook.f.
Peacock, R.J.; Downing, A.; Brownsey, P.; Cameron, D. (2013)
Cyathea cunninghamii Hook.f.
Cyathea cunninghamii Hook.f.
Cyathea cunninghamii Hook.f.
St. George, I. (2009)
Cyathea cunninghamii Hook.f.
Cyathea cunninghamii Hook.f.
Cyathea cunninghamii Hook.f.
Tindale, M.D. (1956)
Cyathea cunninghamii Hook.f.

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Cyathea cunninghamii Hook.f.
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Cyathea cunninghamii Hook.f.
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Egmont-Wanganui
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Cyathea cunninghamii Hook.f.
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North-western
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Cyathea cunninghamii Hook.f.
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Thames
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Etymology
Named in honour of Allan Cunningham (1791–1839), a plant collector for Kew and colonial botanist in New South Wales, who visited New Zealand in 1826.
typification
Lectotype (selected by Tindale 1956): New Zealand, W. Colenso No. 1780, labelled “Cyathea pulcherrima W.C.”, K! (photo WELT B13599).
Tindale, M.D. 1956: The Cyatheaceae of Australia. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium 2: 327–361.

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54341ba3-c4f2-4d8a-a267-ff683d3a9dd1
scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
2 September 2015
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