Description
Cyathea roraimensis (also called Roraimensis, among many other common names) is a fern species native to Central and South America. It is a terrestrial species, growing in moist, shady areas of forests, and is characterized by its long, narrow, finely-divided leaves and its short, creeping rhizomes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Cyathea roraimensis has small, yellow-green flowers that are arranged in a panicle. Its seeds are small, dark brown, and covered in a thin, papery coating. Its seedlings are small, with a single pair of cotyledons and a single root.
Where to Find Cyathea roraimensis
Cyathea roraimensis is native to tropical and subtropical forests in Asia, Africa, and the Americas.