Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Hymenophyllales
Species:
deltoidenm
ID:
146532

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.Chr.

Source:
ipni

Year:
1932

Citation Micro:
Cat. Pl. Madagasc., Pterid. 18. 1932 (nomen), Dansk Bot. (1932)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000145861



Common Names

  • Deltoid Filmy-Fern
  • Deltoid Fern
  • Delta Filmy-Fern


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Description

Hymenophyllum deltoidenm (also called Delta Filmy-fern, among many other common names) is a small, delicate fern with a single, thin, translucent leaf. It is native to New Zealand, Australia, and New Caledonia, and can be found growing in moist, shady areas such as rainforests and stream banks.

Uses & Benefits

Hymenophyllum deltoidenm is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used to add texture and color to floral arrangements. It is known to be a good air purifier and can help reduce indoor air pollution.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Hymenophyllum deltoidenm are small and white, with four petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hymenophyllum deltoidenm is a small, delicate fern native to New Zealand. It is easy to cultivate and propagate, as it has a high tolerance for a wide range of conditions. It prefers moist, shady areas and can tolerate full sun. It is best propagated by division or by spores. The spores should be sown on a moist, sterile medium and kept in a warm, humid environment until germination occurs.

Where to Find Hymenophyllum deltoidenm

Hymenophyllum deltoidenm is native to Australia and can be found in Western Australia.

Hymenophyllum deltoidenm FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hymenophyllum deltoidenm?

Hymenophyllum deltoidenm

What is the family of Hymenophyllum deltoidenm?

Hymenophyllaceae

What is the habitat of Hymenophyllum deltoidenm?

Epiphytic on tree trunks in humid forests

Species in the Hymenophyllum genus

Hymenophyllum acutum, Hymenophyllum angulosum, Hymenophyllum armstrongii, Hymenophyllum balfourii, Hymenophyllum batuense, Hymenophyllum bicolanum, Hymenophyllum bontocense, Hymenophyllum brachyglossum, Hymenophyllum braithwaitei, Hymenophyllum brasilianum, Hymenophyllum brassii, Hymenophyllum breve, Hymenophyllum brevidens, Hymenophyllum bryophilum, Hymenophyllum caparaoense, Hymenophyllum capillaceum, Hymenophyllum cardunculus, Hymenophyllum cernuum, Hymenophyllum cincinnatum, Hymenophyllum delicatulum, Hymenophyllum deltoidenm, Hymenophyllum diversilobum, Hymenophyllum eboracense, Hymenophyllum edentulum, Hymenophyllum elberti, Hymenophyllum ellipticosorum, Hymenophyllum elongatum, Hymenophyllum emarginatum, Hymenophyllum feejeense, Hymenophyllum filmenofilicum, Hymenophyllum firmum, Hymenophyllum flexuosum, Hymenophyllum foersteri, Hymenophyllum francii, Hymenophyllum frankliniae, Hymenophyllum geluense, Hymenophyllum gorgoneum, Hymenophyllum gracilescens, Hymenophyllum hallierii, Hymenophyllum herterianum, Hymenophyllum hieronymi, Hymenophyllum humboldtianum, Hymenophyllum imbricatum, Hymenophyllum integrivalvatum, Hymenophyllum involucratum, Hymenophyllum johorense, Hymenophyllum junghuhnii, Hymenophyllum kerianum, Hymenophyllum klabatense, Hymenophyllum laminatum,

Species in the Hymenophyllaceae family