Anogramma reichsteinii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Polypodiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
reichsteinii
ID:
1040514
Status:
valid
Authors:
Fraser-Jenk.
Source:
tro
Year:
1997
Citation Micro:
New Sp. Syndr. Indian Pteridol. : 35 (1997)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001039852
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesUses & Benefits
Anogramma reichsteinii is used in traditional medicine to treat fever, diarrhea, and dysentery. It is also used as a dye and in perfumes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Anogramma reichsteinii are white and tubular in shape, with four petals. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are thin and have small, oval-shaped leaves.
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Anogramma reichsteinii is a perennial plant that prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by seed. The seeds should be sown in the autumn or spring in a cold frame.
Where to Find Anogramma reichsteinii
Anogramma reichsteinii is native to Mexico and Guatemala. It can be found in dry, rocky habitats.
Species in the Anogramma genus
Species in the Pteridaceae family
References
Christopher Roy Fraser-Jenkins (b.1948): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Fraser-Jenk.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:17569820-1: Based on the initial data import