Status:
valid
Authors:
Tagawa
Source:
ipni
Year:
1936
Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 5(4): 251. 1936 [15 Dec 1936]
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000154880
Common Names
- Woodsia Pseudoilvensis
- False Shield Fern
- False Holly Fern
Description
Woodsia pseudoilvensis (also called False Holly-fern, among many other common names) is a fern native to Japan and the Ryukyu Islands. It is a small to medium-sized fern, growing up to 50 cm tall. It grows in moist, shady places in forests, on rocks, and in grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Woodsia pseudoilvensis is used as an ornamental plant and is also used in traditional Chinese medicine.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Woodsia pseudoilvensis is small and greenish-white in color. Its seeds are small and black in color. The seedlings of Woodsia pseudoilvensis are small, dark green, and have a single pair of cotyledons.
Cultivation and Propagation
Woodsia pseudoilvensis is a fern that can be propagated by division or spores. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil in partial shade and can tolerate full sun if kept moist. It can be grown in containers or in the garden.
Where to Find Woodsia pseudoilvensis
Woodsia pseudoilvensis is native to Japan and is found in moist, shady areas in the mountains.
Woodsia pseudoilvensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Woodsia pseudoilvensis?
Woodsia pseudoilvensis
What is the family of Woodsia pseudoilvensis?
Woodsiaceae
What is the native range of Woodsia pseudoilvensis?
Indonesia
Species in the Woodsia genus
Woodsia asiatica,
Woodsia calcarea,
Woodsia heterophylla,
Woodsia microsora,
Woodsia nikkoensis,
Woodsia pinnatifida,
Woodsia pseudoilvensis,
Woodsia pseudopolystichoides,
Woodsia pulchella,
Woodsia saitoana,
Woodsia subintermedia,
Woodsia tryonis,
Woodsia gorovoii,
Woodsia polystichoides,
Woodsia burgessiana,
Woodsia abbeae,
Woodsia alpina,
Woodsia glabella,
Woodsia gracilis,
Woodsia ilvensis,
Woodsia mexicana,
Woodsia obtusa,
Woodsia oregana,
Woodsia plummerae,
Woodsia scopulina,
Woodsia angolensis,
Woodsia montevidensis,
Woodsia appalachiana,
Woodsia mollis,
Woodsia cochisensis,
Woodsia neomexicana,
Woodsia phillipsii,
Woodsia manchuriensis,
Woodsia cycloloba,
Woodsia lanosa,
Woodsia rosthorniana,
Woodsia subcordata,
Woodsia hancockii,
Woodsia macrochlaena,
Woodsia cinnamomea,
Woodsia shensiensis,
Woodsia sinica,
Woodsia indusiosa,
Woodsia macrospora,
Woodsia oblonga,
Woodsia andersonii,
Woodsia elongata,
Woodsia pubescens,
Woodsia okamotoi,
Woodsia pilosa,
Species in the Woodsiaceae family
Woodsia asiatica,
Woodsia calcarea,
Woodsia heterophylla,
Woodsia microsora,
Woodsia nikkoensis,
Woodsia pinnatifida,
Woodsia pseudoilvensis,
Woodsia pseudopolystichoides,
Woodsia pulchella,
Woodsia saitoana,
Woodsia subintermedia,
Woodsia tryonis,
Woodsia gorovoii,
Woodsia polystichoides,
Woodsia burgessiana,
Woodsia abbeae,
Woodsia alpina,
Woodsia glabella,
Woodsia gracilis,
Woodsia ilvensis,
Woodsia mexicana,
Woodsia obtusa,
Woodsia oregana,
Woodsia plummerae,
Woodsia scopulina,
Woodsia angolensis,
Woodsia montevidensis,
Woodsia appalachiana,
Woodsia mollis,
Woodsia cochisensis,
Woodsia neomexicana,
Woodsia phillipsii,
Woodsia manchuriensis,
Woodsia cycloloba,
Woodsia lanosa,
Woodsia rosthorniana,
Woodsia subcordata,
Woodsia hancockii,
Woodsia macrochlaena,
Woodsia cinnamomea,
Woodsia shensiensis,
Woodsia sinica,
Woodsia indusiosa,
Woodsia macrospora,
Woodsia oblonga,
Woodsia andersonii,
Woodsia elongata,
Woodsia pubescens,
Woodsia okamotoi,
Woodsia pilosa,