Asplenium bouharmontii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Polypodiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
bouharmontii
ID:
153897
Status:
valid
Authors:
Badré & R.Prelli
Source:
ipni
Year:
1982
Citation Micro:
Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia , sér. 4, 3(4): 480 (1982)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000153226
Common Names
- Bouharmont's Spleenwort
- Bouharmont's Fern
- Bouharmont's Asplenium
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Asplenium bouharmontii (also called Bouharmont's Spleenwort, among many other common names) is a fern native to tropical Africa, Asia, and the Pacific Islands. It is typically found growing on rocks or in crevices of cliffs.
Uses & Benefits
Asplenium bouharmontii is a popular ornamental plant, often used in gardens and landscapes. It is also used as a ground cover and for erosion control. It is also used medicinally for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Asplenium bouharmontii has small, yellowish-green flowers that are arranged in clusters. Its seeds are small and brown in color. The seedlings are small and have a single, long, narrow leaf.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Asplenium bouharmontii is a hardy fern that is easy to grow and propagate. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. Propagation is usually done through division of the rhizomes or by spores. The rhizomes can be divided in spring or autumn and the spores can be collected in late summer.
Where to Find Asplenium bouharmontii
Asplenium bouharmontii is native to Southeast Asia, including Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines.
Asplenium bouharmontii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Asplenium bouharmontii?
Asplenium bouharmontii
What is the common name of Asplenium bouharmontii?
Bouharmont's Spleenwort
What type of fern is Asplenium bouharmontii?
Woodland Fern
Species in the Asplenium genus
Asplenium acostae, Asplenium acrobryum, Asplenium aegaeum, Asplenium aequibasis, Asplenium akaishiense, Asplenium albersii, Asplenium alvarezense, Asplenium amaurolobum, Asplenium amboinense, Asplenium amoenum, Asplenium aneitense, Asplenium anguifrons, Asplenium anguineum, Asplenium apoense, Asplenium aran-tohanum, Asplenium araucarieti, Asplenium artanense, Asplenium ascensionis, Asplenium athertonense, Asplenium atrovirens, Asplenium atuntzeense, Asplenium austrobrasiliense, Asplenium badense, Asplenium barrancense, Asplenium batuense, Asplenium bavaricum, Asplenium bechereri, Asplenium beckeri, Asplenium belloides, Asplenium bicarinatum, Asplenium bicentenniale, Asplenium bipinnatifidum, Asplenium borneense, Asplenium bouharmontii, Asplenium bourgaei, Asplenium brachycarpum, Asplenium bradeanum, Asplenium brissaginense, Asplenium bugoiense, Asplenium burundense, Asplenium capitisyork, Asplenium carinatum, Asplenium cariocanum, Asplenium carnarvonense, Asplenium carruthersii, Asplenium celtibericum, Asplenium centovallense, Asplenium centrafricanum, Asplenium cesatianum, Asplenium chasmophilum,
Species in the Aspleniaceae family
Asplenicystopteris blindii, Asplenium acostae, Asplenium acrobryum, Asplenium aegaeum, Asplenium aequibasis, Asplenium akaishiense, Asplenium albersii, Asplenium alvarezense, Asplenium amaurolobum, Asplenium amboinense, Asplenium amoenum, Asplenium aneitense, Asplenium anguifrons, Asplenium anguineum, Asplenium apoense, Asplenium aran-tohanum, Asplenium araucarieti, Asplenium artanense, Asplenium ascensionis, Asplenium athertonense, Asplenium atrovirens, Asplenium atuntzeense, Asplenium austrobrasiliense, Asplenium badense, Asplenium barrancense, Asplenium batuense, Asplenium bavaricum, Asplenium bechereri, Asplenium beckeri, Asplenium belloides, Asplenium bicarinatum, Asplenium bicentenniale, Asplenium bipinnatifidum, Asplenium borneense, Asplenium bouharmontii, Asplenium bourgaei, Asplenium brachycarpum, Asplenium bradeanum, Asplenium brissaginense, Asplenium bugoiense, Asplenium burundense, Asplenium capitisyork, Asplenium carinatum, Asplenium cariocanum, Asplenium carnarvonense, Asplenium carruthersii, Asplenium celtibericum, Asplenium centovallense, Asplenium centrafricanum, Asplenium cesatianum,
References
Frederic Jean Badré (b.1937): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Badré' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:17502990-1: Based on the initial data import