Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Polypodiales
Species:
quercicola
ID:
1324915

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Ching) Viane & S.Y.Dong

Source:
ipni

Year:
2013

Citation Micro:
Fl. China 2-3: 312 (2013)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001337369

Common Names

  • Hymenasplenium quercicola
  • Quercicola Hymenasplenium
  • Quercicola Spleenwort

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Description

Hymenasplenium quercicola (also called Oak Hymenasplenium, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Japan. It has narrow, linear leaves and small, white flowers. It grows in open woodlands and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Hymenasplenium quercicola is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is known to have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hymenasplenium quercicola is small, greenish-white in color and has a sweet scent. The seed is small and round, with a blackish-brown color. The seedlings are small and thin, with a pale green color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hymenasplenium quercicola is a fern native to China. It is an evergreen plant that prefers moist, shady areas. It can be propagated from spores or by division of the rhizomes. It can be cultivated in a pot or in the ground, in a well-drained, humus-rich soil. It requires regular watering and protection from direct sunlight.

Where to Find Hymenasplenium quercicola

Hymenasplenium quercicola can be found in the Himalayas, from Nepal to Bhutan, at altitudes of 1,800-3,500 metres.

Hymenasplenium quercicola FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hymenasplenium quercicola?

Hymenasplenium quercicola

What is the common name of Hymenasplenium quercicola?

Oak-loving Spleenwort

How does Hymenasplenium quercicola reproduce?

Hymenasplenium quercicola reproduces by spores

Species in the Hymenasplenium genus

Hymenasplenium inthanonense, Hymenasplenium murakami-hatanakae, Hymenasplenium cheilosorum, Hymenasplenium unilaterale, Hymenasplenium obscurum, Hymenasplenium subnormale, Hymenasplenium hondoense, Hymenasplenium apogamum, Hymenasplenium excisum, Hymenasplenium laterepens, Hymenasplenium laetum, Hymenasplenium obtusifolium, Hymenasplenium delitescens, Hymenasplenium hoffmannii, Hymenasplenium ortegae, Hymenasplenium purpurascens, Hymenasplenium repandulum, Hymenasplenium riparium, Hymenasplenium triquetrum, Hymenasplenium volubile, Hymenasplenium basiscopicum, Hymenasplenium furfuraceum, Hymenasplenium szechuanense, Hymenasplenium latidens, Hymenasplenium quercicola, Hymenasplenium adiantifrons, Hymenasplenium changputungense, Hymenasplenium ikenoi, Hymenasplenium obliquissimum, Hymenasplenium pubirhizoma,

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

Ren-Chang Ching (1898-1986): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ching' in the authors string.
Ronald Louis Leo Viane (b.1951): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Viane' in the authors string.
Shi Yong Dong: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.Y.Dong' in the authors string.