Status:
valid
Authors:
Østerg. & B.Øllg.
Source:
tro
Year:
2001
Citation Micro:
Fl. Ecuador 66: 132 (2001)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001261143
Common Names
- Sticherus brevitomentosus
- Brevitomentosus Sticherus
- Sticherus Brevitomentosus
Description
Sticherus brevitomentosus (also called Short-hairy Sticherus, among many other common names) is a shrub native to Australia. It has small, oval-shaped leaves and produces small, white flowers. It grows in dry forests and woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Sticherus brevitomentosus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for its anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Sticherus brevitomentosus is a small, yellow, bell-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, dark green, and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Sticherus brevitomentosus is a woody plant that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. Propagation can be done through seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Sticherus brevitomentosus
Sticherus brevitomentosus is native to Australia and can be found in the dry woodlands of New South Wales and Queensland.
Sticherus brevitomentosus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Sticherus brevitomentosus?
Sticherus brevitomentosus
What type of plant is Sticherus brevitomentosus?
It is a succulent plant.
Where does Sticherus brevitomentosus grow?
It is native to the Caucasus region.
Species in the Sticherus genus
Sticherus brassii,
Sticherus lepidotus,
Sticherus owhyhensis,
Sticherus tahitensis,
Sticherus urceolatus,
Sticherus oceanicus,
Sticherus hirtus,
Sticherus farinosus,
Sticherus cunninghamii,
Sticherus litoralis,
Sticherus montaguei,
Sticherus impressus,
Sticherus lobatus,
Sticherus brackenridgii,
Sticherus albus,
Sticherus boliviensis,
Sticherus cubensis,
Sticherus decurrens,
Sticherus interjectus,
Sticherus jacha,
Sticherus leonis,
Sticherus ovatus,
Sticherus squamosus,
Sticherus subremotus,
Sticherus flagellaris,
Sticherus umbraculifer,
Sticherus simplex,
Sticherus bifidus,
Sticherus velatus,
Sticherus pruinosus,
Sticherus revolutus,
Sticherus lechleri,
Sticherus rubiginosus,
Sticherus underwoodianus,
Sticherus tepuiensis,
Sticherus tomentosus,
Sticherus pallescens,
Sticherus remotus,
Sticherus retroflexus,
Sticherus intermedius,
Sticherus pteridellus,
Sticherus compactus,
Sticherus gnidioides,
Sticherus nudus,
Sticherus rufus,
Sticherus cundinamarcensis,
Sticherus fulvus,
Sticherus hastulatus,
Sticherus orthocladus,
Sticherus strictissimus,
Species in the Gleicheniaceae family
Dicranopteris elegantula,
Dicranopteris lanigera,
Dicranopteris nepalensis,
Dicranopteris pubigera,
Dicranopteris weatherbyi,
Dicranopteris linearis,
Dicranopteris flexuosa,
Dicranopteris nervosa,
Dicranopteris pedata,
Dicranopteris cadetii,
Dicranopteris speciosa,
Dicranopteris seramensis,
Dicranopteris schomburgkiana,
Dicranopteris taiwanensis,
Dicranopteris splendida,
Dicranopteris subpectinata,
Dicranopteris curranii,
Dicranopteris clemensiae,
Dicranopteris seminuda,
Diplopterygium brevipinnulum,
Diplopterygium bullatum,
Diplopterygium cantonense,
Diplopterygium sordidum,
Diplopterygium glaucum,
Diplopterygium bancroftii,
Diplopterygium blotianum,
Diplopterygium cantonensis,
Diplopterygium conversum,
Diplopterygium elmeri,
Diplopterygium giganteum,
Diplopterygium laevissimum,
Diplopterygium longissimum,
Diplopterygium norrisii,
Diplopterygium pinnatum,
Diplopterygium volubile,
Diplopterygium chinensis,
Diplopterygium irregulare,
Diplopterygium rufum,
Diplopterygium glaucoides,
Diplopterygium angustilobum,
Diplopterygium clemensiae,
Diplopterygium deflexum,
Gleichenella pectinata,
Gleichenia abscida,
Gleichenia mendellii,
Gleichenia punctulata,
Gleichenia polypodioides,
Gleichenia owhyhensis,
Gleichenia litoralis,
Gleichenia boryi,
References
Else Østergaard: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Østerg.' in the authors string.