ANGIOPTERIS EVECTA
Author:
George Franz Hoffmann, 1794
Family:
MARATTIACEAE
Origin:
Bismarck Archipelago, Caroline Islands, Cook Islands, Fiji, Marianas, New Caledonia, New Guinea, Niue, North-Western Australia, Samoa, Society Island, Tonga, Tubuai Island, Vanuatu, Wallis and Futuna
Elevation:
Publisher:
Hoffm. (n.d.). In: Comm. Soc. Reg. Gött. 12: 29: T. 5 (1793-1794) S. Str.
Collection number:
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Thickness:
100 Centimetres
Height:
8 Metres
Propagate:
Seeds
CITES:
Synonyms:
Polypodium evectum G. Forst. 1786.
Callipteris heterophylla T.Moore
Angiopteris acrocarpa de Vriese
Angiopteris alata Nadeaud
Angiopteris aurata de Vriese
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Angiopteris beecheyana de Vriese
Angiopteris brongniartiana de Vriese
Angiopteris canaliculata Holttum
Angiopteris commutata C.Presl
Angiopteris cupreata de Vriese
Angiopteris elongata Hieron.
Angiopteris erecta Desv.
Angiopteris evanidostriata Hieron.
Angiopteris evecta var. rurutensis E.D.Br.
Angiopteris hellwigii Hieron.
Angiopteris intricata C.Presl
Angiopteris lasegueana de Vriese
Angiopteris lauterbachii Hieron.
Angiopteris longifolia Grev. & Hook.
Angiopteris lorentzii Rosenst.
Angiopteris naumannii Hieron.
Angiopteris novocaledonica Hieron.
Angiopteris palauensis Hieron.
Angiopteris palmiformis (Cav.) C.Chr.
Clementea palmiformis Cav.
Danaea evecta (G.Forst.) Spreng.
Polypodium evectum G.Forst.
This member of the Marattiaceae family was given this name by George Franz Hoffmannin 1794. It is found in Bismarck Archipelago, Caroline Island., Cook Island, Fiji, Marianas, New Caledonia, New Guinea, Niue, Samoa, Society Island, Tonga, Tubuai Island, Vanuatu, Wallis-Futuna Island and North-Western Australia. It is growing in a rich organic soil with lots water and little to some sun. The caudex can grow to 100 centimetres in diameter, the entire plant to eight metres in height.
The genera name from "anggerion"; 'vessel' and "ptere"; 'fern', referring to the thick-walled capsular-like sporangia. The species name means 'extended', and it sure have long leaves.
Flower
No: Spore Plant
Soil
Rich Organic
Water
Maximum
Sun
Minimum - Medium