Todea papuana

Todea papuana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Division:	Polypodiophyta
Class:	Polypodiopsida
Order:	Osmundales
Family:	Osmundaceae
Genus:	Todea
Species:	T. papuana
Binomial name
	Todea papuana; Hennipman

Todea papuana, the Papuan king fern^[1] is a species of fern known only from Papua-New Guinea. It is a rather large species up to 2 m (7 feet) tall, with sporangia borne on the leaves.^[2]

References

^ Hennipman, Blumea 16(1): 105, f. 1 105 1968.
^ Athens Conservancy

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[1] Hennipman, Blumea 16(1): 105, f. 1 105 1968.

[2] Athens Conservancy

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