Sphaeropteris cooperi (F.Muell.) R.M.Tryon

• Region

  Oceania

• Country

  Australia

• State/Province

  Queensland

• County/Municipio

  Esk Shire

• Locality

  Moreton Pastoral District [Shire of ESK] Vicinity of Wivenhoe Outlook, Rt. 31 (Northbrook Parkway), to east along and on east side of mesic ridge, Mt. Glorious, Brisbane Forest Park. South D’Aguilar Range.

• Coordinates

  -27.32, 152.75

• Location Notes

  [Australia]

• Distribution

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The New York Botanical Garden
Cyathea Cooler i (tto&k. ex F. Mu ell) Dorn*
Robbin C. Moran, 2010 (NY)
PLANTS OF QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA
Cvathea
Cyatheaceae
Det.:
MORETON PASTORAL DISTRICT [SHIRE OF
ESK] Mt. Glorious is at approximately: 27° 19’ S.Lat.,
152° 45’ E.Long. [27.3271525864713° S.Lat.,
152.7731144640079° E.Long.]
Vicinity of Wivenhoe Outlook, Rt. 31 (Northbrook
Parkway), to east along and on east side of mesic ridge,
Mt. Glorious, Brisbane Forest Park. South D’Aguilar
Range. Fertile moist loam and humus over
metamorphic-igneous rock.
Mesic to wet subtropical rainforest [moist to wet
sclerophyll forest with rainforest understory] apparently
dominated by Eucalyptus acmenoides, Eucalyptus
grandis, and E. biturbinata. Selectively logged forest
near top margin of slopes of ridgeline. Little direct
sunlight. Common tree fern, rachis rough but not
prickly, dark-brown; trunks to ca. 2 meters tall; most
juvenile.
Steven R. Hill 35825
28 March 2004
04006866