Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Polypodiales
Genus:
Species:
agatii
ID:
141686

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Brack.) Lehtonen & Tuomisto

Source:
ipni

Year:
2010

Citation Micro:
Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 163(3): 339 (2010)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000141015

Common Names

  • Agatii Fern
  • Lindsaea agatii
  • Lacy Fern

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Synonyms

  • Schizoloma billardierei Gaudich. [unknown]
  • Schizoloma agatii Brack. [unknown]
  • Lindsaea ensifolia agatii K.U.Kramer [unknown]
  • Schizoloma ensifolium intercedens Domin [deprecated]

Description

Lindsaea agatii (also called 'Agatii Fern' and 'Agatii's Fern', among many other common names) is a small, delicate fern native to Australia, New Zealand, and New Caledonia. It has a creeping rhizome and small, round, bright green fronds that are divided into many segments. It grows in moist, shady areas, often in woodlands and forests.

Uses & Benefits

Lindsaea agatii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and can be used to create a lush, green environment. It is also used in traditional Chinese medicine for its anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Lindsaea agatii has small, yellowish-green flowers that are clustered in the axils of the leaves. The seeds are small, black and glossy. The seedlings are small and delicate with long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lindsaea agatii can be propagated by division or seed. Cultivation requires well-drained soil in partial shade and regular watering.

Where to Find Lindsaea agatii

Lindsaea agatii is found in tropical and subtropical regions of Southeast Asia, including China, India, and Thailand.

Lindsaea agatii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lindsaea agatii?

Lindsaea agatii

What type of plant is Lindsaea agatii?

Fern

Where does Lindsaea agatii grow?

Woodlands and moist areas

Species in the Lindsaea genus

Lindsaea agatii, Lindsaea chrysolepis, Lindsaea falciformis, Lindsaea francii, Lindsaea hainaniana, Lindsaea imrayana, Lindsaea interrupta, Lindsaea jarrettiana, Lindsaea kalimantanensis, Lindsaea lherminieri, Lindsaea malabarica, Lindsaea paralellogramma, Lindsaea pseudohemiptera, Lindsaea pumila, Lindsaea salomonis, Lindsaea schizophylla, Lindsaea societatis, Lindsaea venusta, Lindsaea vieillardii, Lindsaea coursii, Lindsaea humbertii, Lindsaea digitata, Lindsaea merrillii, Lindsaea plicata, Lindsaea cultrata, Lindsaea goudotiana, Lindsaea ensifolia, Lindsaea heterophylla, Lindsaea oxyphylla, Lindsaea orbiculata, Lindsaea leptophylla, Lindsaea lancea, Lindsaea portoricensis, Lindsaea quadrangularis, Lindsaea stricta, Lindsaea javanensis, Lindsaea arcuata, Lindsaea spruceana, Lindsaea divaricata, Lindsaea guianensis, Lindsaea schomburgkii, Lindsaea falcata, Lindsaea latifrons, Lindsaea hemiglossa, Lindsaea feei, Lindsaea taeniata, Lindsaea ulei, Lindsaea yaeyamensis, Lindsaea cyclophylla, Lindsaea rigidiuscula,

Species in the Lindsaeaceae family

Lindsaea agatii, Lindsaea chrysolepis, Lindsaea falciformis, Lindsaea francii, Lindsaea hainaniana, Lindsaea imrayana, Lindsaea interrupta, Lindsaea jarrettiana, Lindsaea kalimantanensis, Lindsaea lherminieri, Lindsaea malabarica, Lindsaea paralellogramma, Lindsaea pseudohemiptera, Lindsaea pumila, Lindsaea salomonis, Lindsaea schizophylla, Lindsaea societatis, Lindsaea venusta, Lindsaea vieillardii, Lindsaea coursii, Lindsaea humbertii, Lindsaea digitata, Lindsaea merrillii, Lindsaea plicata, Lindsaea cultrata, Lindsaea goudotiana, Lindsaea ensifolia, Lindsaea heterophylla, Lindsaea oxyphylla, Lindsaea orbiculata, Lindsaea leptophylla, Lindsaea lancea, Lindsaea portoricensis, Lindsaea quadrangularis, Lindsaea stricta, Lindsaea javanensis, Lindsaea arcuata, Lindsaea spruceana, Lindsaea divaricata, Lindsaea guianensis, Lindsaea schomburgkii, Lindsaea falcata, Lindsaea latifrons, Lindsaea hemiglossa, Lindsaea feei, Lindsaea taeniata, Lindsaea ulei, Lindsaea yaeyamensis, Lindsaea cyclophylla, Lindsaea rigidiuscula,

References

William Brackenridge (1810-1893): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Brack.' in the authors string.
Samuli Lehtonen: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lehtonen' in the authors string.
Hanna Tuomisto (b.1965): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Tuomisto' in the authors string.