Distribution
Asia-Tropical, Papua New Guinea present
Malesia: Papua New Guinea (Telefomin, 2700 m).
Notes
Apart from the rhizome, this is near C. subnigra but has much smaller pinnae. No other known. Coryphopteris has this habit. The NSW isotype has fronds closer together on the caudex, which appears to be decumbent; it has a branch near its base.