Pteris wulaiensis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Table of Contents
- Summary
- Common names
- Description
- Uses & Benefits
- Flower, Seeds and seedlings
- Where to find
- References
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Polypodiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
wulaiensis
ID:
1120647
Status:
valid
Authors:
C.M.Kuo
Source:
tro
Year:
1989
Citation Micro:
Bot. Bull. Acad. Sin. , n.s., 30(2): 143 (1989)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001119985
Common Names
- Pteris wulaiensis
- Wulai Brake Fern
- Wulai Pteris
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Pteris wulaiensis (also called Wulai Pteris, among many other common names) is a small, terrestrial, evergreen fern native to Taiwan. It grows in moist, shady areas, such as in forests, and in moist, rocky areas.
Uses & Benefits
Pteris wulaiensis is a fern that is commonly used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is also used to provide ground cover and as a border for flower beds.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Pteris wulaiensis has small, greenish-brown flowers that are clustered in a spike. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and delicate.
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Pteris wulaiensis is native to Taiwan and can be found in parts of the country.
Species in the Pteris genus
Species in the Pteridaceae family
References
The Plant List v1.1 record tro-26615155: Based on the initial data import
Chen Meng Kuo (b.1948): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.M.Kuo' in the authors string.