Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnales
Species:
baetica
ID:
1041963

Status:
valid

Authors:
(J. Guerra, J.F. Jiménez & J.A. Jiménez) Draper, Gonz.-Mancebo, O. Werner, J. Patiño & Ros

Source:
tro

Year:
2011

Citation Micro:
Ann. Bot. Fenn. 48(2): 138 2011

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001041301



Common Names

  • Exsertotheca baetica
  • Baetica Exsertotheca
  • Baetica Fern


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Description

Exsertotheca baetica (also called 'Baetic Exsertotheca', among many other common names) is a small herbaceous plant native to India, China, and Southeast Asia. It has a creeping habit and grows in moist, shady areas.

Uses & Benefits

Exsertotheca baetica is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Exsertotheca baetica is white and has five petals. The seed is small and round. The seedlings are thin and have small leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Exsertotheca baetica is a fern that is best propagated from spores. It can be grown in partial shade to full sun and prefers moist, well-drained soil. It is hardy in USDA zones 8-10.

Where to Find Exsertotheca baetica

Exsertotheca baetica is native to Spain and can be found in the Sierra Nevada mountain range.

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References

Juan F. Jiménez: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.F.Jiménez' in the authors string.
Rosa María Ros (b.1959): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ros' in the authors string.
Juan A. Jiménez (b.1976): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.A.Jiménez' in the authors string.
Juan Guerra (b.1952): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.Guerra' in the authors string.
Isabel Draper (b.1977): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Draper' in the authors string.
Olaf Werner (b.1959): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'O.Werner' in the authors string.
Jairo Patiño: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.Patiño' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 100372307: Based on data supplied by Bryonames