Abundance: 0.01 to 42.28% (median 2.13%)

Latitudinal range: -36.8° to 18.3°

Habitats: temperate broadleaf/mixed forest (1), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (4), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (20)

Found in 25 samples

Australia: Lamington National Park

Brazil: Parque Natural Municipal do Curió, Núcleo Picinguaba (2 m), Boa Ventura do São Roque

Cameroon: Mount Cameroon (P7), Mount Cameroon (P8), Manengouba, Mbam minkom

Ecuador: Reserva Florística Río Guajalito

Ethiopia: Masha

France: Marelongue Natural Reserve

India: Kathalkane

Madagascar: Réserve Naturelle Intégrale d'Andohahela (plot 1)

New Zealand: Huapai Scientific Reserve

Panama: Agua Salud

Peru: Santa Teresa

Singapore: Lentor Forest

Tanzania: Mount Kilimanjaro (site a), West Usambara Catchment Forest (burnt), West Usambara Catchment Forest (unburnt)

Uganda: Bwindi (Plot A), Bwindi (Plot B1), Bwindi (Plot B2)

United States: Mount Britton, Picachos

See also Cyathea arborea, Cyathea borbonica, Cyathea camerooniana, Cyathea caracasana, Cyathea corcovadensis, Cyathea dealbata, Cyathea excelsa, Cyathea gigantea, Cyathea latebrosa, Cyathea leichhardtiana, Cyathea manniana, Cyathea medullaris, Cyathea petiolata, Cyathea phalerata, Cyathea sp., Cyathea sp. 1