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A revision of the indusiate scaly tree ferns (Cyatheaceae, Cyathea subgen. Alsophila sect. Alsophila) in Madagascar, the Comoros and the Seychelles

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Janssen, Thomas, Rakotondrainibe, France (2008): A revision of the indusiate scaly tree ferns (Cyatheaceae, Cyathea subgen. Alsophila sect. Alsophila) in Madagascar, the Comoros and the Seychelles. Adansonia (3) 30 (2): 221-376, DOI: http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5190422

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