Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Polypodiales
Genus:
Species:
khaniense
ID:
157305

Status:
valid

Authors:
Brownsey & Jermy

Source:
ipni

Year:
1975

Citation Micro:
Candollea 30: 22. 1975. (1975)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000156634

Common Names

  • Khani Fern
  • Khani's Spleenwort
  • Khani's Asplenium

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Description

Asplenium khaniense (also called Khani's spleenwort, among many other common names) is a perennial fern with lance-shaped leaves and small, brown spores. It is native to the Himalayas, and is found in a variety of habitats, including forests, grasslands, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Asplenium khaniense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Asplenium khaniense is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, triangular seed. The seedlings are small, white, and have a single root.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Asplenium khaniense can be propagated by division or spores. Division should be done in spring or summer and the divisions should be planted in a well-draining soil mix. Spores should be sown in spring or summer in a well-draining soil mix. The plant prefers partial shade and regular watering.

Where to Find Asplenium khaniense

Asplenium khaniense is found in the Himalayas, from Pakistan to Bhutan and in the Western Ghats of India.

Asplenium khaniense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Asplenium khaniense?

Asplenium khaniense

What is the common name of Asplenium khaniense?

Khan's Spleenwort

What type of plant is Asplenium khaniense?

Asplenium khaniense is a fern.

Species in the Asplenium genus

Asplenium acostae, Asplenium acrobryum, Asplenium aegaeum, Asplenium aequibasis, Asplenium akaishiense, Asplenium albersii, Asplenium alvarezense, Asplenium amaurolobum, Asplenium amboinense, Asplenium amoenum, Asplenium aneitense, Asplenium anguifrons, Asplenium anguineum, Asplenium apoense, Asplenium aran-tohanum, Asplenium araucarieti, Asplenium artanense, Asplenium ascensionis, Asplenium athertonense, Asplenium atrovirens, Asplenium atuntzeense, Asplenium austrobrasiliense, Asplenium badense, Asplenium barrancense, Asplenium batuense, Asplenium bavaricum, Asplenium bechereri, Asplenium beckeri, Asplenium belloides, Asplenium bicarinatum, Asplenium bicentenniale, Asplenium bipinnatifidum, Asplenium borneense, Asplenium bouharmontii, Asplenium bourgaei, Asplenium brachycarpum, Asplenium bradeanum, Asplenium brissaginense, Asplenium bugoiense, Asplenium burundense, Asplenium capitisyork, Asplenium carinatum, Asplenium cariocanum, Asplenium carnarvonense, Asplenium carruthersii, Asplenium celtibericum, Asplenium centovallense, Asplenium centrafricanum, Asplenium cesatianum, Asplenium chasmophilum,

Species in the Aspleniaceae family

Asplenicystopteris blindii, Asplenium acostae, Asplenium acrobryum, Asplenium aegaeum, Asplenium aequibasis, Asplenium akaishiense, Asplenium albersii, Asplenium alvarezense, Asplenium amaurolobum, Asplenium amboinense, Asplenium amoenum, Asplenium aneitense, Asplenium anguifrons, Asplenium anguineum, Asplenium apoense, Asplenium aran-tohanum, Asplenium araucarieti, Asplenium artanense, Asplenium ascensionis, Asplenium athertonense, Asplenium atrovirens, Asplenium atuntzeense, Asplenium austrobrasiliense, Asplenium badense, Asplenium barrancense, Asplenium batuense, Asplenium bavaricum, Asplenium bechereri, Asplenium beckeri, Asplenium belloides, Asplenium bicarinatum, Asplenium bicentenniale, Asplenium bipinnatifidum, Asplenium borneense, Asplenium bouharmontii, Asplenium bourgaei, Asplenium brachycarpum, Asplenium bradeanum, Asplenium brissaginense, Asplenium bugoiense, Asplenium burundense, Asplenium capitisyork, Asplenium carinatum, Asplenium cariocanum, Asplenium carnarvonense, Asplenium carruthersii, Asplenium celtibericum, Asplenium centovallense, Asplenium centrafricanum, Asplenium cesatianum,

References

Patrick John Brownsey (b.1948): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Brownsey' in the authors string.
Anthony Clive Jermy (1932-2014): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Jermy' in the authors string.