Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Species:
hypocyrta
ID:
1333254

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Wiehler) M.M.Mora & J.L.Clark

Source:
ipni

Year:
2016

Citation Micro:
Syst. Bot. 41: 97 (2016)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001345708

Common Names

  • Trichodrymonia hypocyrta
  • Trichodrymonia hypocyrta Orchid
  • Trichodrymonia hypocyrta Plant

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Description

Trichodrymonia hypocyrta (also called Hypocyst Fern, among many other common names) is a small, evergreen fern with delicate, feathery fronds. It is native to Central and South America, where it is found in moist, shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Trichodrymonia hypocyrta is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Trichodrymonia hypocyrta is a small white flower with five petals. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Trichodrymonia hypocyrta can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained potting mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from young, healthy stems and placed in a potting mix with good drainage. The cuttings should be kept moist and in a warm, bright location.

Where to Find Trichodrymonia hypocyrta

Trichodrymonia hypocyrta is native to Central and South America. It can be found in tropical rainforests, from Mexico to Bolivia.

Trichodrymonia hypocyrta FAQ

What is the scientific name of Trichodrymonia hypocyrta?

Trichodrymonia hypocyrta

What are the common names of Trichodrymonia hypocyrta?

Hypocyrta Drymonia

What is the natural habitat of Trichodrymonia hypocyrta?

Trichodrymonia hypocyrta is native to the tropical rainforests of South America

Species in the Gesneriaceae family

Acanthonema diandrum, Achimenes admirabilis, Achimenes antirrhina, Achimenes brevifolia, Achimenes candida, Achimenes cettoana, Achimenes dulcis, Achimenes erecta, Achimenes fimbriata, Achimenes flava, Achimenes glabrata, Achimenes grandiflora, Achimenes heterophylla, Achimenes hintoniana, Achimenes longiflora, Achimenes mexicana, Achimenes misera, Achimenes nayaritensis, Achimenes obscura, Achimenes occidentalis, Achimenes patens, Achimenes pedunculata, Achimenes skinneri, Achimenes woodii, Achimenes tincticoma, Achimenes elota, Achimenes sanguinea, Achimenes ixtapaensis, Aeschynanthus citrinus, Aeschynanthus membranifolius, Aeschynanthus mendumiae, Aeschynanthus sojolianus, Aeschynanthus dischidioides, Aeschynanthus minutifolius, Aeschynanthus acuminatissimus, Aeschynanthus acuminatus, Aeschynanthus albidus, Aeschynanthus amboinensis, Aeschynanthus amoenus, Aeschynanthus andersonii, Aeschynanthus angustifolius, Aeschynanthus angustioblongus, Aeschynanthus apicidens, Aeschynanthus arctocalyx, Aeschynanthus arfakensis, Aeschynanthus argentii, Aeschynanthus asclepioides, Aeschynanthus atrorubens, Aeschynanthus atrosanguineus, Aeschynanthus batakiorum,

References

Hans Wiehler (1930-2003): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Wiehler' in the authors string.
John Littner Clark (b.1969): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.L.Clark' in the authors string.
Martha Marcela Mora (b.1977): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.M.Mora' in the authors string.