Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Polypodiales
Species:
adiantifrons
ID:
1324916

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Hayata) Viane & S.Y.Dong

Source:
ipni

Year:
2013

Citation Micro:
Fl. China 2-3: 312 (2013)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001337370



Common Names

  • Hymenasplenium adiantifrons
  • Adiantifrons Hymenasplenium
  • Adiantifrons Spleenwort


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Description

Hymenasplenium adiantifrons (also called Adiantifrons hymenasplenium, among many other common names) is a species of fern found in China. It is an evergreen fern with long, thin, arching fronds and narrow, lance-shaped leaflets. It is found in forests, mountain slopes, and along streams.

Uses & Benefits

Hymenasplenium adiantifrons is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is known to have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hymenasplenium adiantifrons is white and has a pleasant scent. The seed is small and round, with a dark brown color. The seedlings are small and thin, with a pale green color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hymenasplenium adiantifrons is a fern native to China. It is an evergreen plant that prefers moist, shady areas. It can be propagated from spores or by division of the rhizomes. It can be cultivated in a pot or in the ground, in a well-drained, humus-rich soil. It requires regular watering and protection from direct sunlight.

Where to Find Hymenasplenium adiantifrons

Hymenasplenium adiantifrons can be found in the Himalayas, from Nepal to Bhutan, at altitudes of 1,800-3,500 metres.

Hymenasplenium adiantifrons FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hymenasplenium adiantifrons?

Hymenasplenium adiantifrons

What is the common name of Hymenasplenium adiantifrons?

Ferny Spleenwort

How does Hymenasplenium adiantifrons reproduce?

Hymenasplenium adiantifrons reproduces by spores

Species in the Hymenasplenium genus

Hymenasplenium inthanonense, Hymenasplenium murakami-hatanakae, Hymenasplenium cheilosorum, Hymenasplenium unilaterale, Hymenasplenium obscurum, Hymenasplenium subnormale, Hymenasplenium hondoense, Hymenasplenium apogamum, Hymenasplenium excisum, Hymenasplenium laterepens, Hymenasplenium laetum, Hymenasplenium obtusifolium, Hymenasplenium delitescens, Hymenasplenium hoffmannii, Hymenasplenium ortegae, Hymenasplenium purpurascens, Hymenasplenium repandulum, Hymenasplenium riparium, Hymenasplenium triquetrum, Hymenasplenium volubile, Hymenasplenium basiscopicum, Hymenasplenium furfuraceum, Hymenasplenium szechuanense, Hymenasplenium latidens, Hymenasplenium quercicola, Hymenasplenium adiantifrons, Hymenasplenium changputungense, Hymenasplenium ikenoi, Hymenasplenium obliquissimum, Hymenasplenium pubirhizoma,

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

Bunzō Hayata (1874-1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hayata' in the authors string.
Ronald Louis Leo Viane (b.1951): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Viane' in the authors string.
Shi Yong Dong: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.Y.Dong' in the authors string.