Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Polypodiales
Genus:
Species:
melanochlamys
ID:
1287563

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Hook.) T.Moore

Source:
tro

Year:
1861

Citation Micro:
Index Fil. (T.Moore) 16: 332. 1861 ; & NPfl. 227

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001286901

Common Names

  • Diplazium melanochlamys
  • Melanochlamys Fern
  • Melanochlamys Spleenwort

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Description

Diplazium melanochlamys (also called Black-veined Diplazium, among many other common names) is a perennial fern native to Australia. It has small, green fronds, and its leaves are deeply divided. It grows in moist, shady areas, and is adapted to survive in warm temperatures.

Uses & Benefits

Diplazium melanochlamys is a species of fern commonly known as the black-veined diplazium. It is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as an interior decoration. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating skin conditions and wounds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Diplazium melanochlamys has small, yellow flowers. Its seeds are small and black in colour. The seedlings have two small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Diplazium melanochlamys is a slow-growing, fern native to tropical Asia. It is best grown in a shady location with moist, well-draining soil. Propagation is done by division or spores. Spores should be sown in a moist, well-draining soil mix and kept warm and moist until germination. Divisions should be taken from the rhizome and planted in a moist, well-draining soil mix.

Where to Find Diplazium melanochlamys

Diplazium melanochlamys is native to Australia and can be found in moist, open areas.

Diplazium melanochlamys FAQ

What is the scientific name of Diplazium melanochlamys?

Diplazium melanochlamys

What is the common name of Diplazium melanochlamys?

Black-veined fern

What is the habitat of Diplazium melanochlamys?

It is found in moist, shady areas, such as rainforests and wet sclerophyll forests.

Species in the Diplazium genus

Diplazium acanthopus, Diplazium aculeatum, Diplazium aemulum, Diplazium aequibasale, Diplazium albidosquamatum, Diplazium angustatum, Diplazium angustipinna, Diplazium apatelium, Diplazium apollinaris, Diplazium armatum, Diplazium arnottii, Diplazium asperulum, Diplazium asterothrix, Diplazium atratum, Diplazium barbatum, Diplazium barisanicum, Diplazium beddomei, Diplazium betimusense, Diplazium birgeri, Diplazium bostockii, Diplazium brachylobum, Diplazium brachysoroides, Diplazium brooksii, Diplazium calliphyllum, Diplazium cardiomorphum, Diplazium ceramicum, Diplazium chattagramicum, Diplazium christii, Diplazium cominsii, Diplazium consacense, Diplazium costulisorum, Diplazium cumingii, Diplazium curtisii, Diplazium decurrens, Diplazium deltoideum, Diplazium dielsii, Diplazium ellipticum, Diplazium esculentoides, Diplazium filamentosum, Diplazium forbesii, Diplazium fosbergii, Diplazium fraxinifolium, Diplazium fructuosum, Diplazium furculicola, Diplazium geophilum, Diplazium gillespiei, Diplazium grashoffii, Diplazium harpeodes, Diplazium hewittii, Diplazium himalayense,

Species in the Athyriaceae family

Athyrium ikutae, Athyrium masayukianum, Athyrium megayakusimense, Athyrium mentiens, Athyrium pseudospinescens, Athyrium pseudowardii, Athyrium pseudopinetorum, Athyrium appendiculiferum, Athyrium reichsteinii, Athyrium haleakalae, Athyrium sessilipinnum, Deparia angustata, Deparia bonincola, Deparia confluens, Deparia gordonii, Deparia kaalaana, Deparia kiyozumiana, Deparia longipes, Deparia marginalis, Deparia otomasui, Deparia prolifera, Deparia tenuifolia, Deparia timetensis, Deparia birii, Deparia nakaikeana, Deparia subsimilis, Deparia forsythii-majoris, Deparia formosana, Deparia heterophlebia, Deparia yunnanensis, Deparia hainanensis, Deparia lancea, Deparia tomitaroana, Deparia lobato-crenata, Deparia acrostichoides, Deparia petersenii, Deparia conilii, Deparia henryi, Deparia japonica, Deparia pterorachis, Deparia pycnosora, Deparia okuboana, Deparia viridifrons, Deparia allantodioides, Deparia boryana, Deparia unifurcata, Deparia biserialis, Deparia marojejyensis, Deparia dimorphophylla, Deparia coreana,

References

William Jackson Hooker (1785-1865): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hook.' in the authors string.
Thomas Moore (1821-1887): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'T.Moore' in the authors string.