Cyathea fulva (M. Martens & Galeotti) Fée
Descripción
Trunks to 12 m tall, 25 cm diam.; stipes tan to stramineous, with prickles to well developed spines, scales dark brown with paler erose margins to medium brown with virtually undifferentiated margins, also with dark brown scurf of small scales and deciduous hairs; blades to 5 m long, bipinnate-pinnatifid; pinnae stalked 4–6(–11) mm, pinnules sessile except for the basal 1–3 pinnules, with stalks 1–2 mm; segments obtuse, slightly ascending, crenulate; costules with curved hairs abaxially, sparse hairs adaxially on segment midveins and abundantly hairy on costules; bullate scales pale brown on segment midveins abaxially; veins mostly 1-forked, rarely simple; sori medial, indusia globose, enclosing the sori and shattering at maturity.A
Forma de vida
TerrestreA
Ejemplar revisado
Chis (Breedlove 34677, NY). Gro (Hinton 14274, NY; Lorea 2366, MEXU ). Hgo (González Quintero 1361, NY; Rzedowski 32677, XAL). Oax (Hallberg 1433, NY, US; Mickel 5604, NY). Pue (Rzedowski 23408, NY, 31843, XAL). Ver (Ventura A. 288, NY).A
Elevación
800 – 2700(– 3250) mA
Tipo de vegetación
Bosque de neblina/mesófilo, Selva altaA
Categoría IUCN
No incluidaB
Categoría NOM-059-SEMARNAT-2010
Sujeta a protección especial (Pr)C
Discusión taxonómica
Cyathea fulva is distinct from C. divergens in its laminar hairs on the abaxial costal surfaces and consistently short-stalked (1–2 mm) pinnules.A