Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Polypodiales
Genus:
Species:
barklyae
ID:
1409543

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Baker) Mett. ex Kuhn

Source:
wcvp

Year:
1868

Citation Micro:
Filic. Afr. 77. 1868 [Jan-Mar 1868] , as 'barkleyae'

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001422008





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Description

Pteris barklyae (also called Pteris barklyae, among many other common names) is a fern species native to Asia. It has a creeping rhizome and fronds that are pinnate-pinnatifid. It is found in moist woodlands and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Pteris barklyae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover in landscaping.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Pteris barklyae flower has a yellowish-greenish color with a white center. Its seeds are small and brown. Its seedlings have a single, long, narrow leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pteris barklyae is a tropical fern native to Southeast Asia. It is a terrestrial fern that grows in moist, shady areas. It can be propagated by spores or division. To propagate by spores, collect the spores from the underside of the fronds and sow them on a moist, sterile medium. To propagate by division, carefully separate the rhizomes and replant them in a moist, shady area.

Where to Find Pteris barklyae

Pteris barklyae is found in Australia.

Pteris barklyae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pteris barklyae?

Pteris barklyae

What are the common names of Pteris barklyae?

Barkly's brake

Where is Pteris barklyae found?

Pteris barklyae is found in India

Species in the Pteris genus

Species in the Pteridaceae family

References

John Gilbert Baker (1834-1920): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Baker' in the authors string.
Friedrich Adalbert Maximilian Kuhn (1842-1894): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kuhn' in the authors string.
Georg Heinrich Mettenius (1823-1866): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Mett.' in the authors string.