Gymnosphaera podophylla (Hook.) Copel. is a plant in the Cyatheaceae family, order Cyatheales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.
Gymnosphaera podophylla (Hook.) Copel.
Gymnosphaera podophylla is a widespread tree fern native to East and Southeast Asia, growing in forests by streams and ravines.
Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.
Gymnosphaera podophylla (Hook.) Copel. has two synonyms: Alsophila podophylla and Cyathea podophylla. This is a widespread tree fern species native to southern China, Hainan, Taiwan, Vietnam, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, the Ryukyu Islands, and Japan. It grows in forests alongside streams and in ravines, at elevations between 600 and 1000 meters.
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Sphaeropteris intermedia (Mett.) R.M.Tryon
Alsophila colensoi Hook.fil.
Sphaeropteris medullaris (G.Forst.) Bernh.
Cyathea arborea (L.) Sm.
Sphaeropteris cooperi (Hook. ex F.Muell.) R.M.Tryon
Alsophila australis R.Br.
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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