Uses & Benefits
Lindsaea hemiptera is used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments such as fever, headaches, and stomachaches. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Lindsaea hemiptera has small, yellowish-green flowers and produces small, round, yellowish-brown seeds. The seedlings have a single, unbranched stem with two rows of small, triangular, toothed leaves.
Where to Find Lindsaea hemiptera
Lindsaea hemiptera is native to South America and can be found in the countries of Venezuela, Colombia, and Ecuador.