Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Polypodiales
Species:
dareicarpa
ID:
1329221

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Hook.) S.Linds. & C.W.Chen

Source:
ipni

Year:
2014

Citation Micro:
Gard. Bull. Singapore 66(2): 171 (2014)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001341675





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Description

Haplopteris dareicarpa (also called Darei-carpa Haplopteris, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Gesneriaceae family. It is native to China and is found in tropical and subtropical forests. It is an evergreen shrub with ovate-lanceolate leaves and white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Haplopteris dareicarpa is used as an ornamental plant and is also used in traditional medicine to treat digestive disorders.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Haplopteris dareicarpa is a white, bell-shaped bloom with five petals. The seed is a small, brown, oval-shaped nut. The seedlings are thin and green with short stems.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Haplopteris dareicarpa is a tropical plant native to South America. It is an evergreen shrub that can reach up to 3 meters in height. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained potting mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood stems and planted in a moist, well-drained potting mix.

Where to Find Haplopteris dareicarpa

Haplopteris dareicarpa is found in Madagascar.

Haplopteris dareicarpa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Haplopteris dareicarpa?

Haplopteris dareicarpa

What is the family of Haplopteris dareicarpa?

Asteraceae

What is the common name of Haplopteris dareicarpa?

Dareicarpa Haplopteris

Species in the Pteridaceae family

References

William Jackson Hooker (1785-1865): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hook.' in the authors string.
Stuart Lindsay (b.1965): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.Linds.' in the authors string.
Cheng Wei Chen: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.W.Chen' in the authors string.