Description
Lindsaea brachypoda (also called Short-stalked Lindsaea, among many other common names) is a perennial fern native to Australia. It has small, green fronds, and its leaves are finely divided. It grows in moist, shady areas, and is adapted to survive in warm temperatures.
Uses & Benefits
Lindsaea brachypoda is a species of fern commonly known as the short-stalked lindsaea. It is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as an interior decoration. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating skin conditions and wounds.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Lindsaea brachypoda has small, yellow-green flowers that are borne in clusters. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Lindsaea brachypoda is a fern species native to tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, Africa, and Australia. It is an epiphytic species, meaning it grows on other plants, and it prefers moist, shady environments. Propagation is done through spores, which are spread by wind and water. Cultivation is best done in a moist, shady environment with plenty of organic matter in the soil.