Lomariocycas aurata
| Lomariocycas aurata | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Division: | Polypodiophyta |
| Class: | Polypodiopsida |
| Order: | Polypodiales |
| Suborder: | Aspleniineae |
| Family: | Blechnaceae |
| Genus: | Lomariocycas |
| Species: | L. aurata
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| Binomial name | |
| Lomariocycas aurata (Fée) Gasper & A.R.Sm.
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Lomariocycas aurata (syn. Blechnum auratum) is a tree fern in the family Blechnaceae and found in montane rainforests and cloud forests from Costa Rica to Bolivia. The trunk, about 15 cm (5.9 in) thick, stands up to 2 m (6 ft 7 in) height. The once-pinnate fronds are about 1 m (3 ft 3 in) long.[1]
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