Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Species:
almedae
ID:
637578

Status:
valid

Authors:
Constance & Breedlove

Source:
cmp

Year:
1994

Citation Micro:
Acta Bot. Mex. 26: 84 (1994)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000636910



Common Names

  • Dahliaphyllum almedae
  • Almeda's Dahliaphyllum
  • Almeda's Leafy-flower


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Description

Dahliaphyllum almedae (also called Dahlia-Leafed Fern, among many other common names) is a fern native to the Mediterranean region. It grows up to 1 m in height and has long, lanceolate fronds. It grows in moist forests and shady areas.

Uses & Benefits

Dahliaphyllum almedae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower in floral arrangements.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Dahliaphyllum almedae are small, yellowish-white, and borne in clusters. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Dahliaphyllum almedae can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained, sandy soil. Division should be done in spring or autumn. The plant should be divided into small clumps and replanted in a sunny or partially shaded location.

Where to Find Dahliaphyllum almedae

Dahliaphyllum almedae is native to tropical Africa and Madagascar.

Dahliaphyllum almedae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Dahliaphyllum almedae?

Dahliaphyllum almedae

What is the common name of Dahliaphyllum almedae?

Almeda's Dahliaphyllum

What is the natural habitat of Dahliaphyllum almedae?

It is found in tropical and subtropical forests in South America.

Species in the Dahliaphyllum genus

Species in the Apiaceae family

Aciphylla anomala, Aciphylla aurea, Aciphylla cartilaginea, Aciphylla colensoi, Aciphylla congesta, Aciphylla crenulata, Aciphylla crosby-smithii, Aciphylla cuthbertiana, Aciphylla dieffenbachii, Aciphylla dissecta, Aciphylla divisa, Aciphylla dobsonii, Aciphylla ferox, Aciphylla flexuosa, Aciphylla glacialis, Aciphylla glaucescens, Aciphylla gracilis, Aciphylla hectori, Aciphylla hookeri, Aciphylla horrida, Aciphylla indurata, Aciphylla inermis, Aciphylla kirkii, Aciphylla latibracteata, Aciphylla lecomtei, Aciphylla leighii, Aciphylla lyallii, Aciphylla monroi, Aciphylla montana, Aciphylla multisecta, Aciphylla pinnatifida, Aciphylla polita, Aciphylla poppelwellii, Aciphylla scott-thomsonii, Aciphylla similis, Aciphylla simplex, Aciphylla simplicifolia, Aciphylla spedeni, Aciphylla squarrosa, Aciphylla stannensis, Aciphylla subflabellata, Aciphylla takahea, Aciphylla traillii, Aciphylla traversii, Aciphylla trifoliolata, Aciphylla verticillata, Acronema alpinum, Acronema astrantiifolium, Acronema brevipedicellatum, Acronema bryophilum,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2755316: Based on the initial data import
Lincoln Constance (1909-2001): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Constance' in the authors string.
Dennis E. Breedlove (1939-2012): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Breedlove' in the authors string.