Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Caryophyllales
Species:
axilliflorum
ID:
395297

Status:
valid

Authors:
Suess.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1938

Citation Micro:
Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 15: 69 (1938)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000394629



Common Names

  • Psilotrichum axilliflorum
  • Axilliflorum Psilotrichum
  • Psilotrichum Axilliflorum Tree


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Description

Psilotrichum axilliflorum (also called Axillary Psilotrichum, among many other common names) is a species of fern in the Psilotrichaceae family. It is native to India and Sri Lanka and is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests. It grows up to 1 meter in height and has a trunk diameter of up to 30 cm.

Uses & Benefits

Psilotrichum axilliflorum is used medicinally to treat fever, diarrhea, and skin diseases. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Psilotrichum axilliflorum is yellow and bell-shaped. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Psilotrichum axilliflorum is a small to medium-sized evergreen tree native to India. It is easy to propagate from cuttings or by air layering. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -4°C (25°F).

Where to Find Psilotrichum axilliflorum

Psilotrichum axilliflorum is native to South America and can be found in Argentina, Bolivia, and Paraguay.

Psilotrichum axilliflorum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Psilotrichum axilliflorum?

Psilotrichum axilliflorum

What is the common name of Psilotrichum axilliflorum?

Axillary-flowered psilotrichum

What is the natural habitat of Psilotrichum axilliflorum?

It is native to China, Japan, and Korea

Species in the Amaranthaceae family

Achyranthes arborescens, Achyranthes aspera, Achyranthes bidentata, Achyranthes diandra, Achyranthes fasciculata, Achyranthes mangarevica, Achyranthes marchionica, Achyranthes margaretarum, Achyranthes mutica, Achyranthes splendens, Achyranthes talbotii, Achyranthes shahii, Achyropsis avicularis, Achyropsis filifolia, Achyropsis fruticulosa, Achyropsis gracilis, Achyropsis laniceps, Achyropsis leptostachya, Acroglochin obtusifolia, Acroglochin persicarioides, Aerva artemisioides, Aerva caudata, Aerva congesta, Aerva coriacea, Aerva edulis, Aerva glabrata, Aerva humbertii, Aerva javanica, Aerva lanata, Aerva leucura, Aerva madagassica, Aerva microphylla, Aerva monsonia, Aerva radicans, Aerva revoluta, Aerva sanguinolenta, Aerva timorensis, Aerva triangularifolia, Aerva villosa, Aerva wightii, Agathophora alopecuroides, Agriophyllum lateriflorum, Agriophyllum latifolium, Agriophyllum minus, Agriophyllum montasirii, Agriophyllum paletzkianum, Agriophyllum squarrosum, Allenrolfea occidentalis, Allenrolfea patagonica, Allenrolfea vaginata,

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