Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Polypodiales
Genus:
Species:
kalimantanensis
ID:
1328385

Status:
valid

Authors:
S.Y.Dong

Source:
ipni

Year:
2014

Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 178(3): 226. 2014 [17 Sep 2014] [epublished]

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001340839



Common Names

  • Tectaria kalimantanensis
  • Kalimantan Tectaria
  • Tectaria of Kalimantan


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Description

Tectaria kalimantanensis (also called Kalimantan Tectaria, among many other common names) is a fern native to Southeast Asia. It has small, white flowers and grows in wet, marshy areas and on riverbanks.

Uses & Benefits

Tectaria kalimantanensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant in traditional medicine.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Tectaria kalimantanensis has small, white flowers. The seeds are small and black. Seedlings have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tectaria kalimantanensis is a terrestrial fern native to tropical rainforests in Central and South America. It is easy to cultivate and propagate. It prefers bright, indirect light and high humidity. The plant should be watered regularly, but the soil should be allowed to dry out between waterings. Propagation can be done by division or by spore. Division should be done when the plant is actively growing, and the divisions should be planted in a well-draining medium.

Where to Find Tectaria kalimantanensis

Tectaria kalimantanensis is native to the tropical forests of Indonesia. It can be found in the provinces of East Kalimantan and West Kalimantan.

Tectaria kalimantanensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Tectaria kalimantanensis?

Tectaria kalimantanensis

What type of plant is Tectaria kalimantanensis?

It is a species of fern

Where is Tectaria kalimantanensis found?

It is found in the tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia

Species in the Tectaria genus

Tectaria amblyotis, Tectaria balansae, Tectaria calcarea, Tectaria chattagrammica, Tectaria degeneri, Tectaria estremerana, Tectaria godeffroyi, Tectaria guachana, Tectaria heterocarpa, Tectaria hookeri, Tectaria hymenodes, Tectaria ingens, Tectaria jardini, Tectaria johannis, Tectaria kouniensis, Tectaria lacei, Tectaria lifuensis, Tectaria lobulata, Tectaria macrosora, Tectaria marchionica, Tectaria melanocaulis, Tectaria melanocauloides, Tectaria moorei, Tectaria nausoriensis, Tectaria novoguineensis, Tectaria organensis, Tectaria perdimorpha, Tectaria phanomensis, Tectaria poilanei, Tectaria pteropus-minor, Tectaria seemannii, Tectaria seramensis, Tectaria shahidaniana, Tectaria sinuata, Tectaria stearnsii, Tectaria subaequalis, Tectaria subconfluens, Tectaria subfuscipes, Tectaria tahitensis, Tectaria tenerifrons, Tectaria tenuifolia, Tectaria thwaitesii, Tectaria torrisiana, Tectaria trimenii, Tectaria tripartita, Tectaria vitiensis, Tectaria weberi, Tectaria acrocarpa, Tectaria chinensis, Tectaria sagenioides,

Species in the Tectariaceae family

Arthropteris articulata, Arthropteris charletiana, Arthropteris neocaledonica, Arthropteris boutoniana, Arthropteris palisotii, Arthropteris parallela, Arthropteris monocarpa, Arthropteris orientalis, Arthropteris altescandens, Arthropteris anniana, Arthropteris antun-gupffertiae, Arthropteris cameroonensis, Arthropteris tenella, Arthropteris paucivenia, Hypoderris brownii, Hypoderris brauniana, Pteridrys australis, Pteridrys cnemidaria, Pteridrys lofouensis, Pteridrys syrmatica, Pteridrys acutissima, Pteridrys microthecia, Pteridrys olivacea, Pteridrys confertiloba, Tectaria amblyotis, Tectaria balansae, Tectaria calcarea, Tectaria chattagrammica, Tectaria degeneri, Tectaria estremerana, Tectaria godeffroyi, Tectaria guachana, Tectaria heterocarpa, Tectaria hookeri, Tectaria hymenodes, Tectaria ingens, Tectaria jardini, Tectaria johannis, Tectaria kouniensis, Tectaria lacei, Tectaria lifuensis, Tectaria lobulata, Tectaria macrosora, Tectaria marchionica, Tectaria melanocaulis, Tectaria melanocauloides, Tectaria moorei, Tectaria nausoriensis, Tectaria novoguineensis, Tectaria organensis,

References

Shi Yong Dong: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.Y.Dong' in the authors string.