Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Polypodiales
Genus:
Species:
hutohanum
ID:
155189

Status:
valid

Authors:
Sa.Kurata ex S.Sherizawa

Source:
ipni

Year:
1977

Citation Micro:
J. Jap. Bot. 52(1): 15. 1977

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000154518



Common Names

  • Hutohanum's Fern
  • Hutohanum's Shield Fern
  • Hutohanum's Diplazium


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Description

Diplazium hutohanum (also called Hutohano's diplazium, among many other common names) is a species of fern native to Japan, China, and Taiwan. It is an evergreen perennial fern with a creeping rhizome and fronds that are pinnate-pinnatifid. It grows in moist forests, thickets, and along streams.

Uses & Benefits

Diplazium hutohanum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as an ingredient in traditional Chinese medicine. It is also used as a food source and for its medicinal properties, such as treating fever, inflammation, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Diplazium hutohanum is a small, greenish-white spikelet. The seed is a small, black, oblong-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with a single, long, narrow leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Diplazium hutohanum can be propagated by division or by spores. It prefers moist, well-drained soil in partial shade and can tolerate full sun. It does not require much fertilizer and should be watered regularly.

Where to Find Diplazium hutohanum

Diplazium hutohanum can be found in India, Nepal, and Bhutan.

Diplazium hutohanum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Diplazium hutohanum?

Diplazium hutohanum

What is the common name of Diplazium hutohanum?

Hutohan's Shield Fern

What is the natural habitat of Diplazium hutohanum?

Tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests

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,

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