Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Polypodiales
Species:
biserratum
ID:
1257461

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Blume) Alderw.

Source:
tro

Year:
1917

Citation Micro:
Mal. Ferns Suppl. 509. 1917.

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001256799

Common Names

  • Biserratum Tapeinidium
  • Biserratum Tapeinidium
  • Biserratum Tapeinidiu

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Description

Tapeinidium biserratum (also called 'Biserrate Tapeinidium' and 'Biserrate-leaf Tapeinidium', among many other common names) is a small, evergreen shrub with long, slender stems and small, white flowers. It is native to tropical Asia and typically grows in moist, shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Tapeinidium biserratum has been used as an ornamental plant, for erosion control, and as a windbreak.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Tapeinidium biserratum is white and star-shaped. The seed is small, round and black. The seedlings are thin and have a light green color.

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Where to Find Tapeinidium biserratum

Tapeinidium biserratum can be found in the tropical forests of Indonesia.

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

Carl Ludwig Blume (1796-1862): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Blume' in the authors string.
Cornelis Rugier Willem Karel van Alderwerelt van Rosenburgh (1863-1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Alderw.' in the authors string.