Status:
valid
Authors:
Brause
Source:
tro
Year:
1915
Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 53(3-5): 387 (1915)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001276567
Common Names
- Adiantum stolzii
- Stolz's Maidenhair Fern
- Stolz's Adiantum
Description
Adiantum stolzii (also called 'Stolz's Maidenhair Fern', among many other common names) is a species of fern in the Adiantaceae family. It is native to Central and South America, and is found in tropical rainforests, montane forests, and disturbed habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Adiantum stolzii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover in landscapes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Adiantum stolzii has white flowers with a diameter of about 2 cm. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Adiantum stolzii is an epiphytic fern that can be propagated by spores or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in partial shade. It can be grown from spores, but it can take up to two years for the plant to reach maturity. It can also be propagated by division in the spring or fall.
Where to Find Adiantum stolzii
Adiantum stolzii can be found in the Stolz region of Germany.
Adiantum stolzii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Adiantum stolzii?
Adiantum stolzii
What is the family of Adiantum stolzii?
Pteridaceae
Where is Adiantum stolzii found?
Central America
Species in the Adiantum genus
Adiantum viridescens,
Adiantum vivesii,
Adiantum wattii,
Adiantum alomae,
Adiantum aneitense,
Adiantum balfourii,
Adiantum bellum,
Adiantum celebicum,
Adiantum ciliatum,
Adiantum cinnamomeum,
Adiantum dioganum,
Adiantum erylliae,
Adiantum fournieri,
Adiantum fulvum,
Adiantum gingkoides,
Adiantum gomphophyllum,
Adiantum hollandiae,
Adiantum hornei,
Adiantum hosei,
Adiantum klossii,
Adiantum lamrianum,
Adiantum mariposatum,
Adiantum membranifolium,
Adiantum mindanaoense,
Adiantum monosorum,
Adiantum mynsseniae,
Adiantum neoguineense,
Adiantum novae-caledoniae,
Adiantum ovalescens,
Adiantum palaoense,
Adiantum parishii,
Adiantum proliferum,
Adiantum pulchellum,
Adiantum pulcherrimum,
Adiantum rectangulare,
Adiantum semiorbiculatum,
Adiantum serratifolium,
Adiantum siamense,
Adiantum tetragonum,
Adiantum thongthamii,
Adiantum trilobum,
Adiantum meishanianum,
Adiantum discolor,
Adiantum papillosum,
Adiantum camptorachis,
Adiantum capillus-junonis,
Adiantum caudatum,
Adiantum flabellulatum,
Adiantum monochlamys,
Adiantum pedatum,
Species in the Pteridaceae family