Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Polypodiales
Species:
boluoensis
ID:
1320676

Status:
valid

Authors:
Y.Yuan & L.Fu

Source:
ipni

Year:
2012

Citation Micro:
Nordic J. Bot. 30(2): 170 (2012)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001333130



Common Names

  • Microlepia boluoensis
  • Boluo Microlepia
  • Boluoensis Microlepia


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Description

Microlepia boluoensis (also called 'Boluo Microlepia', among many other common names) is a perennial herb with white flowers and long, narrow leaves. It is native to China, and is found in subtropical and tropical moist montane forests.

Uses & Benefits

Microlepia boluoensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover in shady areas.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Microlepia boluoensis has small, yellow-green flowers with four petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and round, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Microlepia boluoensis is a tropical fern that can be propagated by spores or division. Spores should be sown on a moist, well-draining medium and kept in a warm, humid environment. Division should be done in spring or summer, with each division containing at least one frond and root system. The plant prefers warm, humid environments and should be grown in partial shade.

Where to Find Microlepia boluoensis

Microlepia boluoensis can be found in the tropical rainforests of Guangdong Province, China.

Microlepia boluoensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Microlepia boluoensis?

Microlepia boluoensis

What is the common name of Microlepia boluoensis?

Microlepia

What is the natural habitat of Microlepia boluoensis?

Tropical forests

Species in the Microlepia genus

Microlepia adulterina, Microlepia austroizuensis, Microlepia bipinnata, Microlepia caudigera, Microlepia dubia, Microlepia hallbergii, Microlepia hirtiindusiata, Microlepia intramarginalis, Microlepia manilensis, Microlepia melanorhachis, Microlepia nudisora, Microlepia pilosiuscula, Microlepia protracta, Microlepia proxima, Microlepia pseudohirta, Microlepia rheophila, Microlepia ridleyi, Microlepia scaberula, Microlepia todayensis, Microlepia vitiensis, Microlepia rhomboidea, Microlepia calvescens, Microlepia hookeriana, Microlepia marginata, Microlepia speluncae, Microlepia substrigosa, Microlepia setosa, Microlepia strigosa, Microlepia majuscula, Microlepia platyphylla, Microlepia izu-peninsulae, Microlepia obtusiloba, Microlepia pseudostrigosa, Microlepia yakusimensis, Microlepia fadenii, Microlepia tenera, Microlepia chrysocarpa, Microlepia crassa, Microlepia matthewii, Microlepia sino-strigosa, Microlepia subtrichosticha, Microlepia trichocarpa, Microlepia pseudostrigosa, Microlepia firma, Microlepia kurzii, Microlepia puberula, Microlepia fujianensis, Microlepia krameri, Microlepia membranacea, Microlepia concinna,

Species in the Dennstaedtiaceae family

Blotiella bouxiniana, Blotiella crenata, Blotiella isaloensis, Blotiella marojejyensis, Blotiella coursii, Blotiella reducta, Blotiella glabra, Blotiella natalensis, Blotiella lindeniana, Blotiella madagascariensis, Blotiella mannii, Blotiella currorii, Blotiella pubescens, Blotiella tisserantii, Blotiella hieronymi, Blotiella sinuata, Blotiella stipitata, Blotiella trichosora, Blotiella coriacea, Blotiella confusa, Blotiella lanceifolia, Dennstaedtia ampla, Dennstaedtia canaliculata, Dennstaedtia dennstaedtioides, Dennstaedtia elmeri, Dennstaedtia fusca, Dennstaedtia glabrata, Dennstaedtia hooveri, Dennstaedtia inermis, Dennstaedtia macgregorii, Dennstaedtia magnifica, Dennstaedtia merrillii, Dennstaedtia novoguineensis, Dennstaedtia parksii, Dennstaedtia penicillifera, Dennstaedtia remota, Dennstaedtia resinifera, Dennstaedtia rufidula, Dennstaedtia samoensis, Dennstaedtia shawii, Dennstaedtia sumatrana, Dennstaedtia terminalis, Dennstaedtia williamsii, Dennstaedtia hirsuta, Dennstaedtia punctilobula, Dennstaedtia scandens, Dennstaedtia smithii, Dennstaedtia wilfordii, Dennstaedtia anthriscifolia, Dennstaedtia madagascariensis,

References

Lin Fu: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.Fu' in the authors string.
Yi Yuan: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Y.Yuan' in the authors string.