Peltaea obsita - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Mart. ex Colla) Krapov. & Cristóbal
Source:
tro
Year:
1996
Citation Micro:
Bonplandia (Corrientes) 9: 148 (1996)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001268108
Common Names
- Peltaea Obsita
- Obsita Peltaea
- Obsita
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Peltaea obsita (also called common rock-fern, among many other common names) is a species of fern in the Peltaeaceae family. It is native to Australia and is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests. It is a small fern, with a maximum height of 1 meter, and has small, ovate leaves.
Uses & Benefits
Peltaea obsita is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Peltaea obsita has white flowers with yellow anthers. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have small, oval leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Peltaea obsita is a shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It is best grown in full sun or partial shade in well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate moderate frost.
Where to Find Peltaea obsita
Peltaea obsita is native to the Philippines. It can be found in tropical moist lowland forests, tropical moist montane forests, and moist shrublands.
Peltaea obsita FAQ
What is the scientific name of Peltaea obsita?
Peltaea obsita
What type of plant is Peltaea obsita?
It is a shrub
Where is Peltaea obsita native to?
It is native to Southeast Asia
Species in the Peltaea genus
Peltaea edouardii, Peltaea krapovickasiorum, Peltaea lasiantha, Peltaea ovata, Peltaea sessiliflora, Peltaea surumuensis, Peltaea trinervis, Peltaea speciosa, Peltaea riedelii, Peltaea nudicaulis, Peltaea polymorpha, Peltaea steinbachii, Peltaea chiquitana, Peltaea heringeri, Peltaea macedoi, Peltaea subpandurata, Peltaea obsita,
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-50230302: Based on the initial data import
Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius (1794-1868): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Mart.' in the authors string.
Luigi Aloysius Colla (1766-1848): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Colla' in the authors string.
Carmen Lelia Cristóbal (1932-2019): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cristóbal' in the authors string.
Antonio Krapovickas (1921-2015): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Krapov.' in the authors string.