Status:
valid
Authors:
Ching
Source:
tro
Year:
1962
Citation Micro:
Fl. Beijing 1: 82 1962
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001227520
Common Names
- Asplenium
- Pseudovarians
- Asplenium Pseudovarians
Description
Asplenium pseudovarians (also called False Variegated Spleenwort, among many other common names) is a species of fern in the Aspleniaceae family. It is native to China, India, and Japan. It grows in moist forests, thickets, and ravines at elevations of 0–2,000 m.
Uses & Benefits
Asplenium pseudovarians is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat skin diseases, rheumatism, and urinary tract infections.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Asplenium pseudovarians is a small, white, four-petaled flower. The seed of Asplenium pseudovarians is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings of Asplenium pseudovarians are small, green, and have four leaflets.
Cultivation and Propagation
Asplenium pseudovarians is a tropical fern that can be grown in a variety of climates. It prefers partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is done by spores or division. The spores should be sown in spring and the divisions should be taken in late summer or early fall.
Where to Find Asplenium pseudovarians
Asplenium pseudovarians is found in tropical and subtropical Asia, from India to China, Japan, and the Philippines.
Asplenium pseudovarians FAQ
What is the scientific name of Asplenium pseudovarians?
Asplenium pseudovarians
What is the common name of Asplenium pseudovarians?
False variegated spleenwort
What type of environment does Asplenium pseudovarians prefer?
It prefers shady, moist environments
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,