Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Polypodiales
Genus:
Species:
tasmani
ID:
141313

Status:
valid

Authors:
Field

Source:
ipni

Year:
1891

Citation Micro:
Ferns N. Zeal. 75. 1890 ; & Cheeseman, Tr. N. Zeal. Inst. 23. 416. 1891

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000140642



Common Names

  • Tasmanian Hare's Foot Fern
  • Tasmanian Pebble Fern
  • Tasmanian Deer's Foot Fern


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Description

Davallia tasmani (also called Tasman's Hare's-Foot Fern, among many other common names) is a species of fern in the family Davalliaceae. It is native to tropical Asia, where it grows in moist, shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Davallia tasmani is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used to cover walls, fences, and other structures. It is also used to create a natural, lush look in gardens and landscapes.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Davallia tasmaniii sub. cristata von Konrat, Braggins & de Lange

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Davallia tasmani is small and yellow in color. The seed is a small, dark brown, round-shaped seed. The seedlings are small and delicate, with small, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Davallia tasmani is a rhizomatous, evergreen fern that is native to tropical regions of Asia and Australia. It is best grown in partial shade in moist, humus-rich, well-drained soil. Propagate by division of the rhizomes in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Davallia tasmani

Davallia tasmani is native to Tasmania and can be found in moist, shady areas.

Davallia tasmani FAQ

What is the scientific name of Davallia tasmani?

Davallia tasmani

What is the common name of Davallia tasmani?

Tasman's rabbit's foot fern

Where is Davallia tasmani native to?

Australia

Species in the Davallia genus

Davallia angustata, Davallia brassii, Davallia brevipes, Davallia corniculata, Davallia dimorpha, Davallia embolostegia, Davallia epiphylla, Davallia forbesii, Davallia graeffei, Davallia leptocarpa, Davallia pusilla, Davallia rouffaeriensis, Davallia seramensis, Davallia sessilifolia, Davallia speciosa, Davallia tasmani, Davallia triphylla, Davallia undulata, Davallia wagneriana, Davallia pentaphylla, Davallia napoensis, Davallia chaerophylloides, Davallia solida, Davallia denticulata, Davallia canariensis, Davallia perdurans, Davallia teyermannii, Davallia membranulosa, Davallia multidentata, Davallia griffithiana, Davallia sinensis, Davallia bullata, Davallia formosana, Davallia divaricata, Davallia assamica, Davallia repens, Davallia chrysanthemifolia, Davallia cumingii, Davallia heterophylla, Davallia pectinata, Davallia falcinella, Davallia sessilifolioides, Davallia lorrainii, Davallia parvula, Davallia hookeri, Davallia pusilloides,

Species in the Davalliaceae family

Davallia angustata, Davallia brassii, Davallia brevipes, Davallia corniculata, Davallia dimorpha, Davallia embolostegia, Davallia epiphylla, Davallia forbesii, Davallia graeffei, Davallia leptocarpa, Davallia pusilla, Davallia rouffaeriensis, Davallia seramensis, Davallia sessilifolia, Davallia speciosa, Davallia tasmani, Davallia triphylla, Davallia undulata, Davallia wagneriana, Davallia pentaphylla, Davallia napoensis, Davallia chaerophylloides, Davallia solida, Davallia denticulata, Davallia canariensis, Davallia perdurans, Davallia teyermannii, Davallia membranulosa, Davallia multidentata, Davallia griffithiana, Davallia sinensis, Davallia bullata, Davallia formosana, Davallia divaricata, Davallia assamica, Davallia repens, Davallia chrysanthemifolia, Davallia cumingii, Davallia heterophylla, Davallia pectinata, Davallia falcinella, Davallia sessilifolioides, Davallia lorrainii, Davallia parvula, Davallia hookeri, Davallia pusilloides, Davallodes beddomei, Davallodes grammatosorum, Davallodes hirsuta, Davallodes novoguineensis,