Haplopteris schliebenii - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Polypodiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
schliebenii
ID:
1334618
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Reimers) Schuettp.
Source:
ipni
Year:
2016
Citation Micro:
Taxon 65(4): 718 (2016)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001347072
Common Names
- Haplopteris schliebenii
- Schlieben's Haplopteris
- Haplopteris
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Haplopteris schliebenii (also called Haplopteris, among many other common names) is a fern native to Southeast Asia. It has long, thin leaves and small, white flowers. It grows in moist, shady areas, such as in forests and along riverbanks.
Uses & Benefits
Haplopteris schliebenii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant in traditional medicine for treating various ailments such as fever, pain, and inflammation.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Haplopteris schliebenii is a small, white, star-shaped bloom with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green rosettes.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Haplopteris schliebenii is a perennial herb that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It can be grown from seed or cuttings. The seeds should be sown in spring in a sunny spot in well-drained soil. The cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and planted in a well-drained soil mix. The plants should be watered regularly and fertilized every few weeks. They should be protected from frost and should be pruned back in late autumn.
Where to Find Haplopteris schliebenii
Haplopteris schliebenii can be found in the tropical forests of Central and South America.
Haplopteris schliebenii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Haplopteris schliebenii?
Haplopteris schliebenii
What type of plant is Haplopteris schliebenii?
Fern
What is the natural habitat of Haplopteris schliebenii?
Asia
Species in the Haplopteris genus
Haplopteris winitii, Haplopteris hirta, Haplopteris angustissima, Haplopteris scolopendrina, Haplopteris ensiformis, Haplopteris zosterifolia, Haplopteris elongata, Haplopteris anguste-elongata, Haplopteris angustifolia, Haplopteris doniana, Haplopteris flexuosa, Haplopteris fudzinoi, Haplopteris guineensis, Haplopteris longicoma, Haplopteris malayensis, Haplopteris owariensis, Haplopteris sikkimensis, Haplopteris taeniophylla, Haplopteris volkensii, Haplopteris amboinensis, Haplopteris mediosora, Haplopteris plurisulcata, Haplopteris microlepis, Haplopteris heterophylla, Haplopteris yakushimensis, Haplopteris alternans, Haplopteris humblotii, Haplopteris dareicarpa, Haplopteris sessilifrons, Haplopteris schliebenii, Haplopteris ensata,
Species in the Pteridaceae family
References
Hermann Reimers (1893-1961): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Reimers' in the authors string.
Eric Schuettpelz (b.1977): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Schuettp.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77158646-1: Based on the initial data import