{{Taxobox
| color = lightgreen
| name = Kaponga
| image = Silver-fern.jpg
| image_width = 240px
| image_caption =
| regnum = [[Plant]]ae
| divisio = [[Pteridophyta]]
| ordo = [[Cyatheales]]
| familia = [[Cyatheaceae]]
| genus = ''[[Cyathea]]''
| subgenus = ''[[Cyathea subg. Cyathea|Cyathea]]''
| sectio = ''[[Cyathea sect. Alsophila|Alsophila]]''
| species = '''''C. dealbata'''''
| binomial = ''Cyathea dealbata''
| binomial_authority = (G. Forster) Swartz, 1801
| synonyms =
* ''Polypodium dealbatum'' <small>G. Forster, 1786</small>
* ''Cyathea tricolor'' <small>Colenso, 1883</small>
* ''Alsophila tricolor'' <small>(Colenso) Tryon, 1970</small>
}}

Ko te '''Kaponga''' he momo rākau. Mā tonu a waho ō ngā rauhuru.Ko te ingoa huaota he ''Cyathea dealbata''. He ingoa [[reo Māori]] anō tō tēnei rākau, he ''Ponga''. Ko te ingoa [[reo Pākehā]] he ''punga'', he ''Silver Fern'' rānei.

== Tohutoro ==
* Metcalf, Laurie, 2002. ''A Photographic Guide to Trees of New Zealand''. Tāmaki-makau-rau: New Holland.
* Salmon, J.T., 1986. ''The Native Trees of New Zealand''. Te Whanga-nui-a-Tara: Heinneman Reed.

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