Status:
valid
Authors:
Christ
Source:
ipni
Year:
1907
Citation Micro:
Bull. Herb. Boissier ser. 2, 7: 791. 1907
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000151271
Common Names
- Lance Anemia
- Lance Feather Palm
- Lance Fishtail Palm
Description
Anemia lancea (also called Anemia lancea, among many other common names) is a small, herbaceous plant native to Brazil. It grows in wet, shady areas, such as rainforests and swamps, and has long, narrow leaves and small white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Anemia lancea is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases and wounds.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Anemia lancea is small, white and bell-shaped. The seed is small and round, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Anemia lancea is a tropical plant native to Central and South America. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. It should be fertilized every two weeks during the growing season and watered regularly.
Where to Find Anemia lancea
Anemia lancea is native to Brazil and can be found in the Atlantic Forest.
Anemia lancea FAQ
What is the scientific name of Anemia lancea?
Anemia lancea
What is the family of Anemia lancea?
Pteridaceae
Where is Anemia lancea found?
Brazil
Species in the Anemiaceae family
Anemia abbottii,
Anemia blackii,
Anemia candidoi,
Anemia damazii,
Anemia dardanoi,
Anemia dentata,
Anemia diversifolia,
Anemia duartei,
Anemia hatschbachii,
Anemia lancea,
Anemia laxa,
Anemia mirabilis,
Anemia nervosa,
Anemia pallida,
Anemia pulchra,
Anemia retroflexa,
Anemia trichorhiza,
Anemia tripinnata,
Anemia ulbrichtii,
Anemia ulei,
Anemia warmingii,
Anemia barbatula,
Anemia intermedia,
Anemia tenella,
Anemia espiritosantensis,
Anemia luetzelburgii,
Anemia caffrorum,
Anemia marginalis,
Anemia mohriana,
Anemia nudiuscula,
Anemia saxatilis,
Anemia vestita,
Anemia lepigera,
Anemia affinis,
Anemia hirsuta,
Anemia jaliscana,
Anemia karwinskyana,
Anemia multiplex,
Anemia munchii,
Anemia oblongifolia,
Anemia pastinacaria,
Anemia phyllitidis,
Anemia semihirsuta,
Anemia tomentosa,
Anemia paraphyllitidis,
Anemia recondita,
Anemia lanipes,
Anemia schimperiana,
Anemia madagascariensis,
Anemia perrieriana,