Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Polypodiales
Species:
trichoidea
ID:
1277938

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Fée) J.Sm. ex Hook.

Source:
tro

Year:
1864

Citation Micro:
Sp. Fil. [W. J. Hooker] 5: 123. 1864

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001277276

Common Names

  • Monogramma trichoidea
  • Trichoid Monogramma
  • Trichoid Fern

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Description

Monogramma trichoidea (also called Hairy Monogramma, among many other common names) is a small fern native to South America. It has a rounded crown, with a single trunk and grey-green bark. It grows in dry deciduous forests and scrublands, and can reach up to 8 meters in height.

Uses & Benefits

Monogramma trichoidea is used as an ornamental plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Monogramma trichoidea has small, yellowish-brown flowers, with a single seed in each capsule. The seedlings are small, with a single, long-stalked leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Monogramma trichoidea is a fern that can be propagated by spores or division. It prefers moist, shady conditions and can be grown in containers or in the ground. It requires regular watering and fertilizing to ensure healthy growth.

Where to Find Monogramma trichoidea

Monogramma trichoidea is native to South America and can be found in tropical and subtropical forests.

Monogramma trichoidea FAQ

What is the scientific name of Monogramma trichoidea?

Monogramma trichoidea

What is the common name of Monogramma trichoidea?

Hairy monogramma

What is the natural habitat of Monogramma trichoidea?

Tropical and subtropical moist montane forests

Species in the Pteridaceae family

References

William Jackson Hooker (1785-1865): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hook.' in the authors string.
Antoine Laurent Apollinaire Fée (1789-1874): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Fée' in the authors string.