Status:
valid
Authors:
Mynssen &F.B. Matos
Source:
Flora do Brasil 2020 (JBRJ)
Year:
2012
Citation Micro:
Amer. Fern J. 102(2): 168, f.1-2. 2012 [17 Jul 2012]
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001319149
Common Names
- Diplazium Fimbriatum
- Fimbriatum Diplazium
- Fimbriatum Diplazium Fern
Description
Diplazium fimbriatum (also called Diplazium fimbriatum, among many other common names) is a fern, up to 1 m tall. It is native to the Atlantic Forest biome, and is found in the states of Bahia, Minas Gerais and São Paulo, Brazil. It grows in the understory of the forest, in areas of high humidity and temperatures between 18 and 24 °C.
Uses & Benefits
Diplazium fimbriatum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat fever, headache, and stomach pain.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Diplazium fimbriatum has small, greenish-white flowers, and its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings have two cotyledons, with the first true leaves being oval-shaped.
Cultivation and Propagation
Diplazium fimbriatum is a fern that can be propagated from spores or division. Spores should be sown on a moist, well-drained soil mix and kept in a warm, humid environment until the plants are established. Division should be done in the spring or fall and the divisions should be kept in a moist, well-drained soil mix until the plants are established.
Where to Find Diplazium fimbriatum
Diplazium fimbriatum is native to Brazil and can be found in the Atlantic Forest biome.
Diplazium fimbriatum FAQ
What type of soil does Diplazium fimbriatum prefer?
Diplazium fimbriatum prefers well-drained, sandy soils.
What type of climate does Diplazium fimbriatum prefer?
Diplazium fimbriatum prefers warm climates with plenty of sunlight.
How often should Diplazium fimbriatum be watered?
Diplazium fimbriatum should be watered regularly, but not too often.
Species in the Diplazium genus
Diplazium acanthopus,
Diplazium aculeatum,
Diplazium aemulum,
Diplazium aequibasale,
Diplazium albidosquamatum,
Diplazium angustatum,
Diplazium angustipinna,
Diplazium apatelium,
Diplazium apollinaris,
Diplazium armatum,
Diplazium arnottii,
Diplazium asperulum,
Diplazium asterothrix,
Diplazium atratum,
Diplazium barbatum,
Diplazium barisanicum,
Diplazium beddomei,
Diplazium betimusense,
Diplazium birgeri,
Diplazium bostockii,
Diplazium brachylobum,
Diplazium brachysoroides,
Diplazium brooksii,
Diplazium calliphyllum,
Diplazium cardiomorphum,
Diplazium ceramicum,
Diplazium chattagramicum,
Diplazium christii,
Diplazium cominsii,
Diplazium consacense,
Diplazium costulisorum,
Diplazium cumingii,
Diplazium curtisii,
Diplazium decurrens,
Diplazium deltoideum,
Diplazium dielsii,
Diplazium ellipticum,
Diplazium esculentoides,
Diplazium filamentosum,
Diplazium forbesii,
Diplazium fosbergii,
Diplazium fraxinifolium,
Diplazium fructuosum,
Diplazium furculicola,
Diplazium geophilum,
Diplazium gillespiei,
Diplazium grashoffii,
Diplazium harpeodes,
Diplazium hewittii,
Diplazium himalayense,
Species in the Athyriaceae family
Athyrium ikutae,
Athyrium masayukianum,
Athyrium megayakusimense,
Athyrium mentiens,
Athyrium pseudospinescens,
Athyrium pseudowardii,
Athyrium pseudopinetorum,
Athyrium appendiculiferum,
Athyrium reichsteinii,
Athyrium haleakalae,
Athyrium sessilipinnum,
Deparia angustata,
Deparia bonincola,
Deparia confluens,
Deparia gordonii,
Deparia kaalaana,
Deparia kiyozumiana,
Deparia longipes,
Deparia marginalis,
Deparia otomasui,
Deparia prolifera,
Deparia tenuifolia,
Deparia timetensis,
Deparia birii,
Deparia nakaikeana,
Deparia subsimilis,
Deparia forsythii-majoris,
Deparia formosana,
Deparia heterophlebia,
Deparia yunnanensis,
Deparia hainanensis,
Deparia lancea,
Deparia tomitaroana,
Deparia lobato-crenata,
Deparia acrostichoides,
Deparia petersenii,
Deparia conilii,
Deparia henryi,
Deparia japonica,
Deparia pterorachis,
Deparia pycnosora,
Deparia okuboana,
Deparia viridifrons,
Deparia allantodioides,
Deparia boryana,
Deparia unifurcata,
Deparia biserialis,
Deparia marojejyensis,
Deparia dimorphophylla,
Deparia coreana,