| Thyrsopteris | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Pteridophyta |
| Class: | Polypodiopsida/Pteridopsida (disputed) |
| Order: | Cyatheales |
| Family: |
Thyrsopteridaceae C.Presl |
| Genus: |
Thyrsopteris Kunze |
| Species: | T. elegans |
| Binomial name | |
|
Thyrsopteris elegans Kunze |
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Thyrsopteris is a predominant plant genus in the Juan Fernandez Archipelago. It is a tree fern genus with a single species, Thyrsopteris elegans, and is the only genus in the family Thyrsopteridaceae.