Status:
valid
Authors:
(Franch.) Manden. ex Q.Y.Xiao & X.J.He
Source:
wcvp
Year:
2017
Citation Micro:
Nordic J. Bot. 36(3)-e01563: 7. 2017 [7 Oct 2017] [epublished]
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001423317
Common Names
- Tetrataenium yunnanense
- Yunnanense Tetrataenium
- Yunnan Tetrataenium
Description
Tetrataenium yunnanense (also called Yunnan tetrataenium, among many other common names) is a species of fern in the Tectariaceae family. It is native to China. It grows in moist, shady areas, such as in forests and along streams.
Uses & Benefits
Tetrataenium yunnanense is used as an ornamental plant, for its attractive foliage and flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Tetrataenium yunnanense has small, white flowers with five petals and yellow stamens. The seeds are small, brown and oval-shaped. The seedlings have long, thin stems and small, round leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Tetrataenium yunnanense can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun or partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It is tolerant of a wide range of soils and pH levels.
Where to Find Tetrataenium yunnanense
Tetrataenium yunnanense is native to China.
Tetrataenium yunnanense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Tetrataenium yunnanense?
Tetrataenium yunnanense
What is the common name of Tetrataenium yunnanense?
Yunnan Tetrataenium
What is the natural habitat of Tetrataenium yunnanense?
It is native to China, where it grows in moist meadows, streambanks, and other moist sites.
Species in the Tetrataenium genus
Tetrataenium bivittatum,
Tetrataenium burmanicum,
Tetrataenium aquilegifolium,
Tetrataenium nephrophyllum,
Tetrataenium cardiocarpum,
Tetrataenium ceylanicum,
Tetrataenium hookerianum,
Tetrataenium lallii,
Tetrataenium lasiopetalum,
Tetrataenium rigens,
Tetrataenium sprengelianum,
Tetrataenium sublineare,
Tetrataenium wallichii,
Tetrataenium leucocarpum,
Tetrataenium canescens,
Tetrataenium grande,
Tetrataenium himalayense,
Tetrataenium nepalense,
Tetrataenium olgae,
Tetrataenium yunnanense,
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
Qun Ying Xiao: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Q.Y.Xiao' in the authors string.