Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Polypodiales
Genus:
Species:
pseudosefuricola
ID:
1330364

Status:
valid

Authors:
Ebihara, Nakato & S.Matsumoto

Source:
ipni

Year:
2015

Citation Micro:
Bull. Natl. Mus. Nat. Sci., Tokyo, B. 41(1): 18 (2015)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001342818



Common Names

  • Pteris pseudosefuricola
  • Pseudosefuricola Pteris
  • Pseudosefuricola Fern


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Description

Pteris pseudosefuricola (also called false sefuricola pteris, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to tropical regions of the Americas. It has small, white flowers and a sprawling habit, and grows in open woodlands and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Pteris pseudosefuricola is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Pteris pseudosefuricola has small, yellow flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings have two, oval-shaped cotyledons.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pteris pseudosefuricola is a perennial fern that can be propagated from spores or division. It prefers partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. Spores should be sown in spring or early summer. Division should be done in spring or early summer. It is best to water the plant regularly and fertilize it every few weeks.

Where to Find Pteris pseudosefuricola

Pteris pseudosefuricola can be found in the Andes Mountains of Colombia.

Pteris pseudosefuricola FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pteris pseudosefuricola?

Pteris pseudosefuricola

What is the family of Pteris pseudosefuricola?

Pteridaceae

Where is Pteris pseudosefuricola found?

Central America

Species in the Pteris genus

Species in the Pteridaceae family

References

Atsushi Ebihara (b.1965): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ebihara' in the authors string.
Sadamu Matsumoto: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.Matsumoto' in the authors string.
Narumi Nakato: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Nakato' in the authors string.