Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Polypodiales
Genus:
Species:
caiyangheensis
ID:
1241376

Status:
valid

Authors:
L.L.Deng

Source:
tro

Year:
1996

Citation Micro:
Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 16(4): 423 (1996)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001240714



Common Names

  • Pteris caiyangheensis
  • Caiyanghe Pteris
  • Caiyanghe Brake


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Description

Pteris caiyangheensis (also called Caiyanghe Brake, among many other common names) is a small fern native to China. It has small, dark green leaves and small white flowers. It grows in moist, sheltered areas in open forests and woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Pteris caiyangheensis is an ornamental plant that is used in gardens and landscapes. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat skin conditions and to reduce inflammation.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Pteris caiyangheensis are small and white. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small with two to three leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pteris caiyangheensis is a fern native to China and is found in moist forests and grasslands. It is a hardy plant and can tolerate a wide range of temperatures and climates. It is best grown in a moist, well-drained soil in partial shade. Propagation is best done by division or spore sowing. It is also possible to propagate by cuttings.

Where to Find Pteris caiyangheensis

Pteris caiyangheensis can be found in the western United States, including California, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and Nevada.

Pteris caiyangheensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pteris caiyangheensis?

Pteris caiyangheensis

What is the common name of Pteris caiyangheensis?

Caiyanghe Brake Fern

Where is Pteris caiyangheensis found?

China

Species in the Pteris genus

Species in the Pteridaceae family

References

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50108568: Based on the initial data import
Li Lan Deng: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.L.Deng' in the authors string.