Status:
valid
Authors:
C.M.Kuo
Source:
tro
Year:
1985
Citation Micro:
Taiwania 30: 56. 1985
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001227110
Common Names
- Cibotium taiwanense
- Taiwan Cibotium
- Taiwanense Cibotium
Description
Cibotium taiwanense (also called Cibotium barometz, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Cibotiaceae family. It is native to the temperate regions of Taiwan. It typically grows in open forests, thickets, and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Cibotium taiwanense is used as an ornamental plant and is also used in traditional medicine.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Cibotium taiwanense has small, yellowish-green flowers that are borne in small clusters. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Cibotium taiwanense is a large fern native to Taiwan. It is a hardy plant that can tolerate a wide range of temperatures and soil types. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and partial shade. Propagation is by division or spores. The spores should be sown on a moist, sterile medium and kept in a warm, humid environment until they germinate.
Where to Find Cibotium taiwanense
Cibotium taiwanense is native to Taiwan and can be found in moist, shady areas. It is commonly found growing on rocks and tree trunks in tropical forests.
Cibotium taiwanense FAQ
What is the common name of Cibotium taiwanense?
Common name of Cibotium taiwanense is Taiwan Tree Fern
What is the scientific name of Taiwan Tree Fern?
The scientific name of Taiwan Tree Fern is Cibotium taiwanense
Where is Cibotium taiwanense found?
Cibotium taiwanense is found in Taiwan and Japan
Species in the Cibotium genus
Cibotium heleniae,
Cibotium menziesii,
Cibotium sumatranum,
Cibotium barometz,
Cibotium chamissoi,
Cibotium glaucum,
Cibotium regale,
Cibotium nealiae,
Cibotium cumingii,
Cibotium assamicum,
Cibotium schiedei,
Cibotium taiwanense,
Cibotium arachnoideum,
Species in the Cibotiaceae family
Cibotium heleniae,
Cibotium menziesii,
Cibotium sumatranum,
Cibotium barometz,
Cibotium chamissoi,
Cibotium glaucum,
Cibotium regale,
Cibotium nealiae,
Cibotium cumingii,
Cibotium assamicum,
Cibotium schiedei,
Cibotium taiwanense,
Cibotium arachnoideum,