Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Polypodiales
Genus:
Species:
pseudopellucida
ID:
1273407

Status:
valid

Authors:
Ching

Source:
tro

Year:
1936

Citation Micro:
Lingnan Sci. J. 15: 395 (1936)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001272745



Common Names

  • Pseudopellucida Pteris
  • Pseudopellucida's Pteris
  • Pseudopellucida Pteris Tree


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Description

Pteris pseudopellucida (also called Pteris pseudopellucida, among many other common names) is a species of fern in the family Pteridaceae. It is native to Brazil and is found in rocky areas and open forests. It is a perennial herb with ovate leaves and white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Pteris pseudopellucida is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover in landscapes. It is also used for erosion control and to provide habitat for wildlife.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Pteris pseudopellucida has white, bell-shaped flowers with a yellow throat. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pteris pseudopellucida is a perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.

Where to Find Pteris pseudopellucida

Pteris pseudopellucida can be found in the tropical regions of South America, including parts of Brazil, Colombia, and Peru.

Pteris pseudopellucida FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pteris pseudopellucida?

Pteris pseudopellucida

What type of plant is Pteris pseudopellucida?

Pteris pseudopellucida is a species of fern in the family Pteridaceae.

Where is Pteris pseudopellucida found?

Pteris pseudopellucida is found in Brazil.

Species in the Pteris genus

Species in the Pteridaceae family