Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Species:
chloroleucum
ID:
1274774

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Diels) Pimenov & Kljuykov

Source:
tro

Year:
2000

Citation Micro:
Feddes Repert. 111: 548 (2000)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001274112

Common Names

  • Chloroleucum Hymenidium
  • Hymenidium chloroleucum
  • Hymenidium

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Description

Hymenidium chloroleucum (also called Hymenidium chloroleucum, among many other common names) is a species of fern in the family Hymenophyllaceae. It is native to South America. It grows in moist, shady forests.

Uses & Benefits

Hymenidium chloroleucum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscape designs. It is also used in erosion control and to provide shade and shelter.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Hymenidium chloroleucum has small, white flowers that are followed by small, yellow berries. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have long, thin stems with small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hymenidium chloroleucum is a fern species native to Mexico, Central America, and South America. It is a terrestrial species that grows in moist, shady areas. It can be propagated by division or by spores. The spores should be sown on a moist, sterile medium and kept in a warm, humid environment. Once the spores have germinated, the young plants can be transplanted to individual pots and grown in a well-draining, moist soil.

Where to Find Hymenidium chloroleucum

Hymenidium chloroleucum is found in the Caribbean, in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.

Hymenidium chloroleucum FAQ

What type of plant is Hymenidium chloroleucum?

Hymenidium chloroleucum is a species of fern.

Where is Hymenidium chloroleucum found?

Hymenidium chloroleucum is found in Mexico.

What is the scientific classification of Hymenidium chloroleucum?

Hymenidium chloroleucum is a species of fern in the family Hymenidiaceae.

Species in the Hymenidium genus

Hymenidium brunonis, Hymenidium corydalifolium, Hymenidium densiflorum, Hymenidium dentatum, Hymenidium huzhihaoi, Hymenidium kansuense, Hymenidium lhasanum, Hymenidium lindleyanum, Hymenidium mieheanum, Hymenidium nanum, Hymenidium pachycaule, Hymenidium sikkimense, Hymenidium stellatum, Hymenidium virgatum, Hymenidium delavayi, Hymenidium chloroleucum, Hymenidium heterosciadium, Hymenidium apiolens, Hymenidium bicolor, Hymenidium wilsonii, Hymenidium nubigenum, Hymenidium pulszkyi, Hymenidium hedinii, Hymenidium astrantioideum, Hymenidium foetens, Hymenidium heracleifolium, Hymenidium macrochlaenum, Hymenidium benthamii, Hymenidium davidii, Hymenidium decurrens, Hymenidium cristatum, Hymenidium amabile, Hymenidium yunnanense, Hymenidium pilosum, Hymenidium album, Hymenidium szechenyi, Hymenidium hookeri, Hymenidium tsekuense, Hymenidium giraldii, Hymenidium linearilobum, Hymenidium wrightianum, Hymenidium ladyginii,

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

Ludwig Diels (1874-1945): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Diels' in the authors string.
Michael Georgievich Pimenov (b.1937): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pimenov' in the authors string.
Evgeniy Vasilyevich Kljuykov (b.1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kljuykov' in the authors string.