Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Family:
Species:
devredii
ID:
1270078

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Germ.) Cristóbal

Source:
tro

Year:
1965

Citation Micro:
Adansonia , n.s., 5: 372 (1965)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001269416



Common Names

  • Megatritheca devredii
  • Devred's Megatritheca
  • Devred's Fern


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Description

Megatritheca devredii (also called 'Devred's Megatritheca', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to China. It has long, petiolate leaves and white flowers with a yellow center. It typically grows in moist, shady areas, such as forests and riverbanks.

Uses & Benefits

Megatritheca devredii is a species of plant that is used in traditional Chinese medicine for the treatment of various ailments, including fever, inflammation, and pain. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Megatritheca devredii has white flowers with yellow centers and small, round seed pods. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have small, round leaves and thin stems.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Megatritheca devredii is a fern native to tropical and subtropical regions of the world. It is a hardy plant that is easy to grow and propagate. It can be propagated by division of the rhizomes or by spores. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.

Where to Find Megatritheca devredii

Megatritheca devredii is found in the Yunnan province of China.

Megatritheca devredii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Megatritheca devredii?

Megatritheca devredii

What is the common name of Megatritheca devredii?

Devred's Megatritheca

What is the natural habitat of Megatritheca devredii?

Moist, shady forests

Species in the Megatritheca genus

Species in the Malvaceae family

Abelmoschus angulosus, Abelmoschus caillei, Abelmoschus crinitus, Abelmoschus esculentus, Abelmoschus ficulneus, Abelmoschus hostilis, Abelmoschus magnificus, Abelmoschus manihot, Abelmoschus moschatus, Abelmoschus muliensis, Abelmoschus sagittifolius, Abelmoschus enbeepeegearensis, Abroma augustum, Abutilon abutiloides, Abutilon affine, Abutilon alii, Abutilon amplum, Abutilon andrewsianum, Abutilon andrieuxii, Abutilon anglosomaliae, Abutilon angulatum, Abutilon anodoides, Abutilon appendiculatum, Abutilon arenarium, Abutilon arequipense, Abutilon auritum, Abutilon austroafricanum, Abutilon badium, Abutilon balansae, Abutilon bastardioides, Abutilon benedictum, Abutilon berlandieri, Abutilon bidentatum, Abutilon bracteosum, Abutilon buchii, Abutilon burandtii, Abutilon bussei, Abutilon californicum, Abutilon calliphyllum, Abutilon carinatum, Abutilon coahuilae, Abutilon commutatum, Abutilon cryptopetalum, Abutilon cuspidatum, Abutilon densiflorum, Abutilon dinteri, Abutilon dispermum, Abutilon divaricatum, Abutilon dugesii, Abutilon durandoi,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50240633: Based on the initial data import
Jacques Nicolas Ernest Germain de Saint-Pierre (1814-1882): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Germ.' in the authors string.
Carmen Lelia Cristóbal (1932-2019): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cristóbal' in the authors string.