Status:
valid
Authors:
Breteler
Source:
tro
Year:
2001
Citation Micro:
Adansonia , sér. 3, 23: 303 (2001)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001274536
Common Names
- Strombosiopsis sereinii
- Sereinii Strombosiopsis
- Sereini Strombosiopsis
Uses & Benefits
Strombosiopsis sereinii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat fever, headache, and other ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Strombosiopsis sereinii has small, white, star-shaped flowers with yellow centers and small, round, black seeds. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Strombosiopsis sereinii is a hardy, evergreen fern that is native to South America. It is easy to propagate and cultivate, and can be grown in full sun to partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and is drought tolerant once established. It can be propagated by division or by spores.
Where to Find Strombosiopsis sereinii
Strombosiopsis sereinii is native to Southeast Asia and can be found in moist, shady areas.
Strombosiopsis sereinii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Strombosiopsis sereinii?
Strombosiopsis sereinii
What is the common name of Strombosiopsis sereinii?
Serein's Strombosiopsis
What is the natural habitat of Strombosiopsis sereinii?
Forests of Madagascar
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