Normanbya normanbyi - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
(W.Hill) L.H.Bailey
Source:
wcs
Year:
1930
Citation Micro:
Gentes Herbarum 2: 188 (1930)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000252066
Common Names
- Normanbya normanbyi
- Normanby's Normanbya
- Normanby Normanbya
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Normanbya normanbyi (also called Normanby's Strap Fern, among many other common names) is a species of fern native to Australia. It is an epiphytic fern, meaning it grows on other plants, and is found in tropical and subtropical forests.
Uses & Benefits
Normanbya normanbyi is used as an ornamental plant due to its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating fever, colds, and headaches.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Normanbya normanbyi has white flowers with a yellow center. Its seeds are small and brown, and its seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Normanbya normanbyi can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist but not wet. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and planted in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist but not wet. Both seeds and cuttings should be kept in a warm, bright location.
Where to Find Normanbya normanbyi
Normanbya normanbyi can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of South America, including Brazil, Colombia, Peru, and Bolivia.
Normanbya normanbyi FAQ
What is the scientific name of Normanbya normanbyi?
Normanbya normanbyi
What is the common name of Normanbya normanbyi?
Normanby's Normanbya
What type of plant is Normanbya normanbyi?
Seagrass
Species in the Normanbya genus
Species in the Arecaceae family
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References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-135693: Based on the initial data import
Liberty Hyde Bailey (1858-1954): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.H.Bailey' in the authors string.