Odontosoria minutula - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Polypodiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
minutula
ID:
1322932
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Sa.Kurata) Ebihara
Source:
ipni
Year:
2012
Citation Micro:
Bull. Natl. Mus. Nat. Sci., Tokyo, B. 38: 119 (2012)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001335386
Common Names
- Odontosoria Minutula
- Minutula Odontosoria
- Minutula Toothcup
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Odontosoria minutula (also called Minute odontosoria, among many other common names) is a species of fern native to Japan. It is an evergreen herb, growing up to 1 m tall. Its leaves are alternate, simple, and lanceolate in shape, with a glossy dark green color.
Uses & Benefits
Odontosoria minutula is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating digestive issues, headaches, and fever.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Odontosoria minutula has small, white flowers, small, black, round seeds, and small seedlings with long, narrow leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Odontosoria minutula is a tropical plant that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and can be propagated by division or from seed. When propagating from seed, the seeds should be sown in a warm, moist environment and kept at a temperature of around 20-25°C (68-77°F).
Where to Find Odontosoria minutula
Odontosoria minutula is found in the tropical and subtropical regions of India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar.
Odontosoria minutula FAQ
What is the scientific name of Odontosoria minutula?
Odontosoria minutula
What type of plant is Odontosoria minutula?
A fern
Where is Odontosoria minutula found?
It is found in Japan
Species in the Odontosoria genus
Odontosoria afra, Odontosoria colombiana, Odontosoria deltoidea, Odontosoria flexuosa, Odontosoria reyesii, Odontosoria veitchii, Odontosoria quadripinnata, Odontosoria krameri, Odontosoria flabellifolia, Odontosoria aculeata, Odontosoria odontolabia, Odontosoria melleri, Odontosoria guatemalensis, Odontosoria schlechtendalii, Odontosoria chinensis, Odontosoria gymnogrammoides, Odontosoria africana, Odontosoria biflora, Odontosoria jenmanii, Odontosoria fumarioides, Odontosoria retusa, Odontosoria wrightiana, Odontosoria scandens, Odontosoria minutula, Odontosoria yaeyamensis, Odontosoria intermedia, Odontosoria alutacea, Odontosoria madagascariensis, Odontosoria humbertii, Odontosoria goudotiana,
Species in the Lindsaeaceae family
Lindsaea agatii, Lindsaea chrysolepis, Lindsaea falciformis, Lindsaea francii, Lindsaea hainaniana, Lindsaea imrayana, Lindsaea interrupta, Lindsaea jarrettiana, Lindsaea kalimantanensis, Lindsaea lherminieri, Lindsaea malabarica, Lindsaea paralellogramma, Lindsaea pseudohemiptera, Lindsaea pumila, Lindsaea salomonis, Lindsaea schizophylla, Lindsaea societatis, Lindsaea venusta, Lindsaea vieillardii, Lindsaea coursii, Lindsaea humbertii, Lindsaea digitata, Lindsaea merrillii, Lindsaea plicata, Lindsaea cultrata, Lindsaea goudotiana, Lindsaea ensifolia, Lindsaea heterophylla, Lindsaea oxyphylla, Lindsaea orbiculata, Lindsaea leptophylla, Lindsaea lancea, Lindsaea portoricensis, Lindsaea quadrangularis, Lindsaea stricta, Lindsaea javanensis, Lindsaea arcuata, Lindsaea spruceana, Lindsaea divaricata, Lindsaea guianensis, Lindsaea schomburgkii, Lindsaea falcata, Lindsaea latifrons, Lindsaea hemiglossa, Lindsaea feei, Lindsaea taeniata, Lindsaea ulei, Lindsaea yaeyamensis, Lindsaea cyclophylla, Lindsaea rigidiuscula,
References
Satoru Kurata (1922-1978): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sa.Kurata' in the authors string.
Atsushi Ebihara (b.1965): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ebihara' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77126328-1: Based on the initial data import