Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Species:
multisetosa
ID:
1275351

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Rusby) Wassh. & J.R.I.Wood

Source:
tro

Year:
2003

Citation Micro:
Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 116(2): 269. 2003 [11 Aug. 2003]

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001274689

Common Names

  • Suessenguthia multisetosa
  • Multisetosa Suessenguthia
  • Multisetos Suessenguthia

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Description

Suessenguthia multisetosa (also called Multisetosa Suessenguthia, among many other common names) is a species of fern in the family Polypodiaceae. It is native to the tropical rainforests of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and is found in moist, shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Suessenguthia multisetosa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, headache, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Suessenguthia multisetosa has small yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Suessenguthia multisetosa is a hardy, evergreen fern that is native to South America. It is easy to propagate and cultivate, and can be grown in full sun to partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and is drought tolerant once established. It can be propagated by division or by spores.

Where to Find Suessenguthia multisetosa

Suessenguthia multisetosa is native to South America and can be found in the Amazon rainforest.

Suessenguthia multisetosa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Suessenguthia multisetosa?

Suessenguthia multisetosa

What is the common name of Suessenguthia multisetosa?

Multisetosa Suessenguthia

What is the natural habitat of Suessenguthia multisetosa?

Tropical and subtropical regions of Asia

Species in the Acanthaceae family

Acanthopale macrocarpa, Acanthopale confertiflora, Acanthopale decempedalis, Acanthopale laxiflora, Acanthopale madagascariensis, Acanthopale pubescens, Acanthopale aethiogermanica, Acanthopale breviceps, Acanthopale cuneifolia, Acanthopale ramiflora, Acanthopale perrieri, Acanthopale humblotii, Acanthopsis carduifolia, Acanthopsis disperma, Acanthopsis glauca, Acanthopsis hoffmannseggiana, Acanthopsis horrida, Acanthopsis scullyi, Acanthopsis spathularis, Acanthopsis disperma, Acanthopsis tuba, Acanthopsis ludoviciana, Acanthopsis adamanticola, Acanthopsis dispermoides, Acanthopsis erosa, Acanthopsis dregeana, Acanthopsis tetragona, Acanthopsis glandulopalmata, Acanthopsis insueta, Acanthopsis nitida, Acanthopsis pagodiformis, Acanthopsis glabra, Acanthopsis villosa, Acanthus austromontanus, Acanthus greuterianus, Acanthus kulalensis, Acanthus arboreus, Acanthus carduaceus, Acanthus caroli-alexandri, Acanthus caudatus, Acanthus dioscoridis, Acanthus ebracteatus, Acanthus eminens, Acanthus flexicaulis, Acanthus gaed, Acanthus guineensis, Acanthus hirsutus, Acanthus hungaricus, Acanthus ilicifolius, Acanthus latisepalus,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50274822: Based on the initial data import
Henry Hurd Rusby (1855-1940): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Rusby' in the authors string.
Dieter Carl Wasshausen (b.1938): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Wassh.' in the authors string.
John Richard Ironside Wood (b.1944): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.R.I.Wood' in the authors string.