Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Polypodiales
Species:
latifolia
ID:
1252806

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Benedict) E.H.Crane

Source:
tro

Year:
1998

Citation Micro:
Syst. Bot. 22: 515 (1997 publ. 1998)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001252144



Common Names

  • Radiovittaria Latifolia
  • Latifolia Radiovittaria
  • Radiovittaria


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Description

Radiovittaria latifolia (also called Radiovittaria, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub with small, white flowers. It is native to Brazil and is found in moist, shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Radiovittaria latifolia is a shrub that is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is known for its attractive foliage and can be used to create a lush, green backdrop in a garden. It is also used to provide shade and privacy in outdoor areas.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Radiovittaria latifolia has small, white flowers with yellow centers, and its seeds are small, black and shiny. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Radiovittaria latifolia can be propagated by seed or by division. Seeds should be sown in a light, well-drained soil and kept moist. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The plants should be divided into small clumps and planted in a light, well-drained soil.

Where to Find Radiovittaria latifolia

Radiovittaria latifolia is found in the Atlantic Forest of Brazil.

Radiovittaria latifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Radiovittaria latifolia?

Radiovittaria latifolia

What is the common name of Radiovittaria latifolia?

Broadleaf Radiovittaria

What is the natural habitat of Radiovittaria latifolia?

Moist, shady areas

Species in the Pteridaceae family

References

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50164177: Based on the initial data import
Ralph Curtiss Benedict (1883-1965): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Benedict' in the authors string.
Edmund H. Crane: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'E.H.Crane' in the authors string.