Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Polypodiales
Species:
krameri
ID:
1036614

Status:
valid

Authors:
Fraser-Jenk.

Source:
tro

Year:
2008

Citation Micro:
Taxon. Revis. Indian Subcontinental Pteridophytes : 152 (2008)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001035952

Common Names

  • Odontosoria krameri
  • Krameri Odontosoria
  • Odontosoria Krameri

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Description

Odontosoria krameri (also called Kramer's fern, among many other common names) is a species of fern in the family Polypodiaceae. It is native to China, Japan, and Taiwan. It typically grows in forests, on rocks, and in grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Odontosoria krameri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover in shady areas.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Odontosoria krameri has small, yellow flowers and small, dark brown seeds. The seedlings are small, with narrow, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Odontosoria krameri is a hardy fern that is easy to propagate from spores. It prefers moist, well-drained soil in partial shade and can tolerate full sun. It can be propagated by division of the rhizomes or by collecting and sowing spores.

Where to Find Odontosoria krameri

Odontosoria krameri is native to Japan and can be found in moist forests and grasslands.

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