Huperzia funicula - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Lycopodiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
funicula
ID:
1319147
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Herter) J.P.Roux
Source:
ipni
Year:
2009
Citation Micro:
Strelitzia 23: 13 (2009)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001331601
Common Names
- Huperzia funicula
- Funicula Huperzia
- Funicula's Huperzia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Huperzia funicula (also called Funiculate Huperzia, among many other common names) is a small fern native to North America. It has small, green leaves and grows in moist, shady forests.
Uses & Benefits
Huperzia funicula is used as a medicinal plant and as an ornamental plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Huperzia funicula is a small, yellow daisy-like flower. The seed is a small, dark brown achene. The seedlings are small and have a single, narrow leaf.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Huperzia funicula is a perennial herb that is native to the Himalayas. It is best grown in a well-drained soil in partial shade. Propagation is done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in early spring and divisions should be done in the fall.
Where to Find Huperzia funicula
Huperzia funicula can be found in the western United States.
Huperzia funicula FAQ
What type of plant is Huperzia funicula?
Huperzia funicula is a fern.
What is the scientific name of Huperzia funicula?
The scientific name of Huperzia funicula is Huperzia funicula.
Where is Huperzia funicula found?
Huperzia funicula is found in Mexico.
Species in the Huperzia genus
Huperzia javanica, Huperzia parksii, Huperzia drummondii, Huperzia mildbraedii, Huperzia suberecta, Huperzia pecten, Huperzia gagnepainiana, Huperzia cavifolia, Huperzia verticillata, Huperzia pichiana, Huperzia saururus, Huperzia stricta, Huperzia humbertii-henrici, Huperzia gnidioides, Huperzia squarrosa, Huperzia curiosa, Huperzia trigona, Huperzia obtusifolia, Huperzia rubrica, Huperzia ophioglossoides, Huperzia perreriana, Huperzia megastachya, Huperzia xiphophylla, Huperzia phlegmaria, Huperzia selago, Huperzia crassa, Huperzia dichotoma, Huperzia reflexa, Huperzia taxifolia, Huperzia hartwegiana, Huperzia arcuata, Huperzia cuneifolia, Huperzia eversa, Huperzia hippuridea, Huperzia molongensis, Huperzia rosenstockiana, Huperzia subulata, Huperzia tenuis, Huperzia tetragona, Huperzia weberbaueri, Huperzia wilsonii, Huperzia lucidula, Huperzia cruenta, Huperzia saururoides, Huperzia ceylanica, Huperzia sulcinervia, Huperzia hoffmannii, Huperzia appalachiana, Huperzia haleakalae, Huperzia miyoshiana,
Species in the Lycopodiaceae family
References
Wilhelm Gustav Franz Herter (1884-1958): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Herter' in the authors string.
Jacobus Petrus Roux (1954-2013): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.P.Roux' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77100561-1: Based on the initial data import