Pinnatella homaliadelphoides - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
homaliadelphoides
ID:
1036578
Status:
valid
Authors:
Enroth, S. Olsson, S. He, Shevock & D. Quandt
Source:
tro
Year:
2010
Citation Micro:
Trop. Bryol. 31: 71 2010
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001035916
Common Names
- Pinnatella homaliadelphoides
- Homalialdelphoides Pinnatella
- Pinnatella Homaliadelphoides
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Pinnatella homaliadelphoides (also called Homaliadelphous Pinnatella, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to India. It is found in forests, grasslands, and along roadsides. It has a woody stem and is characterized by its ovate leaves and white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Pinnatella homaliadelphoides is a species of fern in the family Polypodiaceae. It is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Pinnatella homaliadelphoides has small, yellowish-green flowers and small, dark brown seeds. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Pinnatella homaliadelphoides is best grown in moist, humus-rich soil in a partially shaded position. It can be propagated by division of the clumps or by spores. It can tolerate full sun if the soil is kept moist.
Where to Find Pinnatella homaliadelphoides
Pinnatella homaliadelphoides is native to Japan and can be found in moist forests and grasslands.
Species in the Pinnatella genus
Pinnatella homaliadelphoides, Pinnatella alopecuroides, Pinnatella ambigua, Pinnatella foreauana, Pinnatella globiglossa, Pinnatella gollanii, Pinnatella kuehliana, Pinnatella limbata, Pinnatella makinoi, Pinnatella minuta, Pinnatella mixta, Pinnatella robusta, Pinnatella taiwanensis, Pinnatella amblyphylla,
Species in the Neckeraceae family
Forsstroemia goughiana, Forsstroemia yezoana, Forsstroemia coronata, Forsstroemia cryphaeoides, Forsstroemia indica, Forsstroemia japonica, Forsstroemia neckeroides, Forsstroemia producta, Forsstroemia trichomitria, Forsstroemia thomsonii, Forsstroemia noguchii, Forsstroemia lasioides, Forsstroemia denigricans, Forsstroemia fauriei, Forsstroemia flexiramea, Forsstroemia humilis, Forsstroemia inopinata, Forsstroemia konoi, Forsstroemia pusilla, Forsstroemia setschwanica, Leptodon acuminatus, Leptodon longisetus, Leptodon pluvinii, Leptodon smithii, Leptodon fuciformis, Leptodon corsicus, Leptodon dillenii, Leptodon remotifolius, Taiwanobryum anacamptolepis, Taiwanobryum crenulatum, Taiwanobryum mucronatum, Taiwanobryum guangdongense, Taiwanobryum speciosum, Taiwanobryum praetermissum, Taiwanobryum serrulatifolium, Taiwanobryum undulatifolium, Taiwanobryum yunnanense, Alleniella besseri, Alleniella brownii, Alleniella chilensis, Alleniella complanata, Alleniella hymenodonta, Alleniella remota, Alleniella scabridens, Alleniella submacrocarpa, Alleniella urnigera, Alleniella andina, Alleniella ehrenbergii, Alleniella laevigata, Alleniella obtusifolia,
References
James Robert Shevock (b.1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Shevock' in the authors string.
Sanna Olsson: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.Olsson' in the authors string.
Johannes Enroth (b.1956): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Enroth' in the authors string.
Dietmar Quandt (b.1972): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.Quandt' in the authors string.
Si He (b.1959): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.He' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 100356585: Based on data supplied by Bryonames