Hymenophyllum lyallii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Hymenophyllales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
lyallii
ID:
1226957
Status:
valid
Authors:
Hook.f.
Source:
tro
Year:
1854
Citation Micro:
Fl. New Zealand 2. 16. 1854 (1854)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001226295
Common Names
- Hymenophyllum lyallii
- Lyallii Hymenophyllum
- Lyallii Hymenophyllum Fern
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Hymenophyllum lyallii (also called Lyall's Filmy Fern, among many other common names) is a species of fern in the Hymenophyllaceae family. It is native to China, and is found in moist habitats such as forests and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Hymenophyllum lyallii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Hymenophyllum lyallii are small, white and have four petals. The seeds are small, dark and oval shaped. The seedlings are small and have one cotyledon.
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Hymenophyllum lyallii can be propagated by division or by stem cuttings. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and partial shade.
Where to Find Hymenophyllum lyallii
Hymenophyllum lyallii is native to New Zealand. It is found in moist forests and mountain slopes.
Hymenophyllum lyallii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hymenophyllum lyallii?
Hymenophyllum lyallii
What is the common name of Hymenophyllum lyallii?
Lyall's Filmy-fern
What is the natural habitat of Hymenophyllum lyallii?
It is found in moist forests in the Philippines.
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
References
Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817-1911): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hook.f.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:17123840-1: Based on the initial data import