Phegopteris hexagonoptera - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
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Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Polypodiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
hexagonoptera
ID:
1111222
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Michx.) Fée
Source:
tro
Year:
1852
Citation Micro:
Mém. Foug. 5: 242 1852
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001110560
Common Names
- Hexagonoptera Phegopteris
- Broad Beech Fern
- Six-winged Beech Fern
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesUses & Benefits
Phegopteris hexagonoptera is an ornamental plant that is often used as a ground cover in gardens. It is also used medicinally to treat skin conditions and respiratory problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Phegopteris hexagonoptera is a small, greenish-yellow spike, with the seed being a small, dark brown spore. The seedlings are small, greenish-yellow, and have a single, long, thin leaf.
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Phegopteris hexagonoptera can be found in the temperate forests of North America, Europe, and Asia.
Species in the Phegopteris genus
Phegopteris heterolepia, Phegopteris keraudreniana, Phegopteris connectilis, Phegopteris decursive-pinnata, Phegopteris subaurita, Phegopteris cruciata, Phegopteris hexagonoptera, Phegopteris levingei, Phegopteris tibetica, Phegopteris aurita, Phegopteris paludosa, Phegopteris koreana, Phegopteris henriquesii, Phegopteris microstegia, Phegopteris hirtirachis, Phegopteris fijiensis, Phegopteris andringitrensis, Phegopteris rectangularis, Phegopteris yigongensis, Phegopteris tibetana, Phegopteris dianae, Phegopteris zayuensis, Phegopteris persimilis, Phegopteris aubertii, Phegopteris kinabaluensis, Phegopteris cyclocarpa,
Species in the Thelypteridaceae family
References
The Plant List v1.1 record tro-26604030: Based on the initial data import
André Michaux (1746-1802): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Michx.' in the authors string.
Antoine Laurent Apollinaire Fée (1789-1874): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Fée' in the authors string.