Asplenium lilloanum - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Polypodiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
lilloanum
ID:
1232590
Status:
valid
Authors:
de la Sota
Source:
tro
Year:
1973
Citation Micro:
Darwiniana 18: 198, figs. 1, 7b (1973)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001231928
Common Names
- Asplenium lilloanum
- Lillo's Asplenium
- Lillo's Spleenwort
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Asplenium lilloanum (also called Asplenium lilloanum, among many other common names) is a species of Asplenium, native to Central and South America. It is a small, evergreen fern with small, needle-like leaves. It prefers moist, shaded habitats such as woodlands and rainforests.
Uses & Benefits
Asplenium lilloanum is a fern used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used to make wreaths and other decorations.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Asplenium lilloanum is a small, white, bell-shaped flower. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, dark green, and have a single, long, thin stem.
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Asplenium lilloanum is an evergreen fern that can be propagated by spores or division. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil in partial shade and should be protected from strong winds. Spores should be sown in spring in a warm, moist, well-drained soil. Division can be done in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Asplenium lilloanum
Asplenium lilloanum is native to Central and South America and can be found in moist, shady areas.
Asplenium lilloanum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Asplenium lilloanum?
Asplenium lilloanum
What is the common name of Asplenium lilloanum?
Lillo's Spleenwort
What is the natural habitat of Asplenium lilloanum?
Tropical and subtropical moist montane forests
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
The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50068890: Based on the initial data import
Elías Ramón de la Sota (1932-2014): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'de la Sota' in the authors string.