
La familia está constituida por cinco géneros y aproximadamente 600 especies. Las Cyatheaceae se consideran relacionadas con Lophosoriaceae, Dicksoniaceae y Thelypteridaceae. Se distribuye en América caliente y en el paleotrópico. En México se encuentran tres géneros, Alsophila, Cyathea y Sphaeropteris, de los cuales uno está representado en la zona de estudio.
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