Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Polypodiales
Genus:
Species:
leucostegioides
ID:
157717

Status:
valid

Authors:
Baker

Source:
ipni

Year:
1891

Citation Micro:
Ann. Bot. (Oxford) 5. 302. 1891 (1891)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000157046

Common Names

  • White-Stem Spleenwort
  • White-Stem Asplenium
  • White-Stem Fern

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Synonyms

  • Diellia leucostegioides (Baker) W.H.Wagner [unknown]

Description

Asplenium leucostegioides (also called White-Veined Spleenwort, among many other common names) is a perennial fern native to Japan. It has a clumping habit and produces small brown spores. It is found in moist woodlands, grasslands, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Asplenium leucostegioides is an ornamental plant, often grown for its attractive foliage and flowers. It can also be used as a ground cover, and its leaves can be used to add color to a garden or landscape.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Asplenium leucostegioides is a small, greenish-white flower. The seed is a small, black, flattened bean-like seed. The seedlings are small, with oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Asplenium leucostegioides can be propagated by division or cuttings. Division should be done in early spring or late fall. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and planted in a well-drained soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide bright, indirect light.

Where to Find Asplenium leucostegioides

Asplenium leucostegioides is native to the Caribbean region, including the Bahamas, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands.

Asplenium leucostegioides FAQ

What is the scientific name of Asplenium leucostegioides?

Asplenium leucostegioides

What are the common names of Asplenium leucostegioides?

White-veined Spleenwort, White-veined Spleenwort Fern

What is the natural habitat of Asplenium leucostegioides?

It is found in the tropical and subtropical regions of the world, including India, China, and Japan

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,