Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Polypodiales
Species:
presliana
ID:
1267742

Status:
valid

Authors:
(J.Sm.) Berk.

Source:
tro

Year:
1857

Citation Micro:
Introd. Crypt. Bot. 517. 1857 ; & NPfl. 183

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001267080

Common Names

  • Cyclopeltis Presliana
  • Presliana Cyclopeltis
  • Presliana Cyclopeltis

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Uses & Benefits

Cyclopeltis presliana is used as an ornamental plant, for its medicinal properties, and as a food source.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Cyclopeltis presliana is small and pink. The seed is a small, round, black seed, and the seedlings are small, green, and have two small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cyclopeltis presliana is a fern that is best grown in a sheltered spot in moist, humus-rich, well-drained soil. It can be propagated from spores or by division. Spores should be sown in spring or early summer in a warm greenhouse, while division should be done in spring or early summer.

Where to Find Cyclopeltis presliana

Cyclopeltis presliana is native to Central America and can be found in moist tropical forests.

Cyclopeltis presliana FAQ

What are the common names of Cyclopeltis presliana?

Presl's Chain Fern

What is the native range of Cyclopeltis presliana?

Japan, Taiwan, China

What is the growth habit of Cyclopeltis presliana?

Fern

Species in the Lomariopsidaceae family

Cyclopeltis kingii, Cyclopeltis semicordata, Cyclopeltis rigida, Cyclopeltis crenata, Cyclopeltis novoguineensis, Cyclopeltis presliana, Cyclopeltis mirabilis, Dracoglossum plantagineum, Dracoglossum sinuatum, Lomariopsis boninensis, Lomariopsis brackenridgei, Lomariopsis mannii, Lomariopsis muriculata, Lomariopsis novae-caledoniae, Lomariopsis oleandrifolia, Lomariopsis orbiculata, Lomariopsis setchellii, Lomariopsis longicaudata, Lomariopsis crassifolia, Lomariopsis cordata, Lomariopsis boivinii, Lomariopsis madagascarica, Lomariopsis pervillei, Lomariopsis pollicina, Lomariopsis amydrophlebia, Lomariopsis kunzeana, Lomariopsis sorbifolia, Lomariopsis tenuifolia, Lomariopsis guineensis, Lomariopsis hederacea, Lomariopsis palustris, Lomariopsis rossii, Lomariopsis nigropaleata, Lomariopsis fendleri, Lomariopsis mexicana, Lomariopsis recurvata, Lomariopsis vestita, Lomariopsis marginata, Lomariopsis latipinna, Lomariopsis spectabilis, Lomariopsis congoensis, Lomariopsis maxonii, Lomariopsis warneckei, Lomariopsis decrescens, Lomariopsis jamaicensis, Lomariopsis underwoodii, Lomariopsis chinensis, Lomariopsis prieuriana, Lomariopsis wrightii, Lomariopsis intermedia,

References

John Smith (1798-1888): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.Sm.' in the authors string.
Miles Joseph Berkeley (1803-1889): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Berk.' in the authors string.