Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
corrudaefolia
ID:
17378

Status:
valid

Authors:
DC.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1838

Citation Micro:
Prodr. 6: 258 (1838)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000016707



Common Names

  • Corrudaefolia Amphiglossa
  • Amphiglossa corrudaefolia
  • Corrudaefolia's Amphiglossa


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Description

Amphiglossa corrudaefolia (also called Corruda's amphiglossa, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to South America. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flower heads. It grows in meadows, grasslands, and other open areas.

Uses & Benefits

Amphiglossa corrudaefolia has been used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, headaches, and digestive issues. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Amphiglossa corrudaefolia has yellow flowers with a single row of petals. The seeds are small and black in color. The seedlings have a rosette of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Amphiglossa corrudaefolia is a low-growing, clump-forming perennial that is best propagated from seed or division. It prefers a well-drained soil mix and should be planted in a sunny location. Water regularly and fertilize lightly during the growing season.

Where to Find Amphiglossa corrudaefolia

Amphiglossa corrudaefolia can be found in the Mediterranean region, including parts of Spain, France, and Italy.

Amphiglossa corrudaefolia FAQ

What are the common names of Amphiglossa corrudaefolia?

Common names of Amphiglossa corrudaefolia include Red-veined Lip Fern, Red-veined Lipfern, and Red-veined Lip Fern.

What is the scientific classification of Amphiglossa corrudaefolia?

The scientific classification of Amphiglossa corrudaefolia is as follows: Kingdom: Plantae; Division: Pteridophyta; Class: Polypodiopsida; Order: Polypodiales; Family: Dryopteridaceae; Genus: Amphiglossa; Species: A. corrudaefolia.

What is the growth habit of Amphiglossa corrudaefolia?

Amphiglossa corrudaefolia is an evergreen, terrestrial fern that grows in a clump-like form. It has short, creeping rhizomes and grows up to 8 inches tall.

Species in the Asteraceae family

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