Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Ophioglossales
Species:
pumilio
ID:
1111280

Status:
valid

Authors:
E.P.St.John in Small

Source:
tro

Year:
1938

Citation Micro:
Ferns SE. States 361, cum tab. 1938

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001110618



Common Names

  • Pumilio Ophioglossum
  • Small Adder's-tongue
  • Little Adder's-tongue


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Uses & Benefits

Ophioglossum pumilio is an ornamental plant that is often used as a ground cover in gardens. It is also used medicinally to treat skin conditions and respiratory problems.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Ophioglossum pumilio has small, yellow-green flowers that are arranged in a spike. The seeds are small and black and the seedlings have two cotyledons.

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Where to Find Ophioglossum pumilio

Ophioglossum pumilio can be found in the temperate forests of North America, Europe, and Asia.

Species in the Ophioglossum genus

Ophioglossum falcatum, Ophioglossum intermedium, Ophioglossum kawamurae, Ophioglossum lineare, Ophioglossum louisii, Ophioglossum melipillense, Ophioglossum opacum, Ophioglossum parvum, Ophioglossum rabellum, Ophioglossum simplex, Ophioglossum convexum, Ophioglossum sandieae, Ophioglossum lancifolium, Ophioglossum pendulum, Ophioglossum crotalophoroides, Ophioglossum engelmannii, Ophioglossum lusitanicum, Ophioglossum nudicaule, Ophioglossum petiolatum, Ophioglossum reticulatum, Ophioglossum vulgatum, Ophioglossum polyphyllum, Ophioglossum pumilio, Ophioglossum dendroneuron, Ophioglossum mononeuron, Ophioglossum palmatum, Ophioglossum bergianum, Ophioglossum costatum, Ophioglossum gomezianum, Ophioglossum californicum, Ophioglossum pusillum, Ophioglossum fernandezianum, Ophioglossum thomasii, Ophioglossum scariosum, Ophioglossum coriaceum, Ophioglossum ellipticum, Ophioglossum thermale, Ophioglossum gramineum, Ophioglossum oleosum, Ophioglossum eliminatum, Ophioglossum azoricum, Ophioglossum parvifolium, Ophioglossum austro-asiaticum, Ophioglossum harrisii, Ophioglossum oblongum, Ophioglossum yongrenense, Ophioglossum latifolium, Ophioglossum gracillimum, Ophioglossum caroticaule, Ophioglossum lusoafricanum,

Species in the Ophioglossaceae family

References

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-26604105: Based on the initial data import
John Kunkel Small (1869-1938): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Small' in the authors string.
Edward Porter St.John (1866-1952): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'E.P.St.John' in the authors string.