Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Polypodiales
Species:
glabrius
ID:
1111590

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Copel.) Holttum

Source:
tro

Year:
1985

Citation Micro:
Gard. Bull. Singapore 38(2): 148. 1985

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001110928

Common Names

  • Hypodematium
  • Glabrius Fern
  • Smooth Shield Fern

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Description

Hypodematium glabrius (also called Glabrous Hypodematium, among many other common names) is a small fern with long, narrow, and lance-shaped fronds. It is native to the tropical regions of Asia, Africa, and Australia, and typically grows in moist and shady habitats such as rainforests and woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Hypodematium glabrius is used in landscaping and as a decorative plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hypodematium glabrius is a small, greenish-white, and inconspicuous. The seed is a small, dark brown, and round. The seedlings are small and delicate.

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Where to Find Hypodematium glabrius

Hypodematium glabrius can be found in North America, Europe, and Asia.

References

Edwin Bingham Copeland (1873-1964): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Copel.' in the authors string.
Richard Eric Holttum (1895-1990): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Holttum' in the authors string.