Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Polypodiales
Genus:
Species:
undulata
ID:
1125531

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Willd.) Ching

Source:
tro

Year:
1933

Citation Micro:
Lingnan Sci. J. 12: 565. 1933

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001124869

Common Names

  • Oleandra
  • Undulata
  • Wave Oleandra

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Uses & Benefits

Oleandra undulata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as an indoor houseplant. It can also be used as a groundcover in shady areas.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Oleandra undulata are small and yellow-green in color. The seeds are small and brown in color. The seedlings are small and have two cotyledons.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Oleandra undulata is a small, evergreen fern that is native to tropical regions of the world. It is an epiphyte, meaning it grows on other plants or trees. It can be propagated by division or by spores. It prefers moist, shady conditions and should be watered regularly. It should be fertilized with a balanced fertilizer once a month during the growing season.

Where to Find Oleandra undulata

Oleandra undulata is native to Central and South America and can be found in moist, shady areas.

References

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-26621096: Based on the initial data import
Carl Ludwig Willdenow (1765-1812): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Willd.' in the authors string.
Ren-Chang Ching (1898-1986): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ching' in the authors string.