Status:
valid
Authors:
(Christ) Copel.
Source:
tro
Year:
1947
Citation Micro:
Gen. Fil. : 27 (1947)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001226336
Common Names
- Sticherus loheri
- Loheri Sticherus
- Loheri Sticherus Fern
Description
Sticherus loheri (also called Loher's Sticherus, among many other common names) is a species of fern in the Sticheraceae family. It is native to China, and is found in moist habitats such as forests and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Sticherus loheri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Sticherus loheri var. major (Holttum) Parris
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Sticherus loheri has small, greenish-brown flowers. The seeds are small and round, and the seedlings are light green with a single cotyledon.
Cultivation and Propagation
Sticherus loheri can be propagated by division or by stem cuttings. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and partial shade.
Where to Find Sticherus loheri
Sticherus loheri is native to Mexico and Central America. It is found in tropical and subtropical moist montane forests.
Sticherus loheri FAQ
What is the scientific name of Sticherus loheri?
Sticherus loheri
What is the common name of Sticherus loheri?
Loher's Sticherus
What is the natural habitat of Sticherus loheri?
It is found in moist forests in the Philippines.
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,