Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Hymenophyllales
Species:
tayloriae
ID:
1115242

Status:
valid

Authors:
Farrar & Raine

Source:
tro

Year:
1991

Citation Micro:
Amer. Fern J. 81(4): 116. 1991 [Dec 1991]

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001114580



Common Names

  • Hymenophyllum tayloriae
  • Taylor's Filmy Fern
  • Taylor's Filmy-Fern


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Description

Hymenophyllum tayloriae (also called Taylor's Hymenophyllum, among many other common names) is a species of fern in the Hymenophyllaceae family. It is native to Japan. It is found in moist, shady forests and can tolerate some dryness.

Uses & Benefits

Hymenophyllum tayloriae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in landscaping. It is drought tolerant and can be used to create a natural privacy screen or to provide shade. It is also used in floral arrangements and as a cut flower.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Hymenophyllum tayloriae has small, yellow-green flowers that are arranged in a dense, spike-like inflorescence. The seeds are small, brown and oval-shaped. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves that are arranged in a rosette pattern.

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Where to Find Hymenophyllum tayloriae

Hymenophyllum tayloriae can be found in the temperate regions of Europe and Asia.

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

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-26609016: Based on the initial data import
Donald R. Farrar (b.1941): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Farrar' in the authors string.
Catherine A. Raine: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Raine' in the authors string.