Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Polypodiales
Species:
glandulosum
ID:
1253101

Status:
valid

Authors:
Ching ex K.H.Shing

Source:
tro

Year:
1999

Citation Micro:
Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. 4(1): 319 (14; t.2, f.16-20). 1999 [Jul 1999]

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001252439

Common Names

  • Hypodematium glandulosum
  • Glandulosum Hypodematium
  • Glandulosum's Hypodematium

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Description

Hypodematium glandulosum (also called 'Glandular Hypodematium', among many other common names) is a small perennial herb native to North America. It has a single stem and grows up to 1 meter tall. Its leaves are simple, alternate, and lanceolate. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in temperate climates.

Uses & Benefits

Hypodematium glandulosum has been used in traditional medicine for treating fever and rheumatism. It is also used as a dye for fabrics.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Hypodematium glandulosum are yellow and have four petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hypodematium glandulosum is a fern native to Central and South America. It prefers moist, shady conditions and can tolerate full sun. Propagation is done by division or spores. Division should be done in spring or autumn. Spores should be sown in spring in a shady spot.

Where to Find Hypodematium glandulosum

Hypodematium glandulosum can be found in dry, rocky areas in the Mediterranean region.

Hypodematium glandulosum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hypodematium glandulosum?

Hypodematium glandulosum

What type of plant is Hypodematium glandulosum?

Herb

Where is Hypodematium glandulosum found?

Australia

References

Ren-Chang Ching (1898-1986): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ching' in the authors string.
Kung Hsieh Shing (b.1929): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'K.H.Shing' in the authors string.