Hemionitis bradburii - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Polypodiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
bradburii
ID:
1410165
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Hook.) Christenh.
Source:
wcvp
Year:
2018
Citation Micro:
Global Fl. 04:10. 2018
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001422630
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Hemionitis bradburii (also called Bradbury's Hemionitis, among many other common names) is a small fern native to tropical regions of the world. It has a creeping rhizome and fronds with four-pinnate pinnae. It is found in moist, shady habitats, such as rainforests and tropical woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Hemionitis bradburii is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens, as it is known for its attractive foliage. It is also used for erosion control and as a ground cover.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Hemionitis bradburii has small, yellowish-green flowers that grow in clusters. The seeds are small and dark brown in color. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Hemionitis bradburii can be propagated by division or by seed. For division, the plant should be divided in spring or early summer. The divisions should be planted in moist, humus-rich soil in a shady location. For seed propagation, the seeds should be sown in spring in a moist, humus-rich soil in a shady location. The soil should be kept moist until the seedlings are established.
Where to Find Hemionitis bradburii
Hemionitis bradburii can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world.
Hemionitis bradburii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hemionitis bradburii?
Hemionitis bradburii
What is the common name of Hemionitis bradburii?
Hemionitis bradburii
Where is Hemionitis bradburii native to?
Hemionitis bradburii is native to India
Species in the Hemionitis genus
Hemionitis aureonitens, Hemionitis palmata, Hemionitis pedata, Hemionitis pinnatifida, Hemionitis tomentosa, Hemionitis rufa, Hemionitis levyi, Hemionitis subcordata, Hemionitis cordata, Hemionitis vestita, Hemionitis hederifolia, Hemionitis smithii, Hemionitis bipinnata, Hemionitis distans, Hemionitis venusta, Hemionitis monticola, Hemionitis formosa, Hemionitis andromedifolia, Hemionitis adiantoides, Hemionitis angustata, Hemionitis aemula, Hemionitis angelica, Hemionitis apparicioi, Hemionitis anceps, Hemionitis arequipensis, Hemionitis allosuroides, Hemionitis auryn, Hemionitis albomarginata, Hemionitis alleniae, Hemionitis angustifolia, Hemionitis angolensis, Hemionitis apiacea, Hemionitis aliena, Hemionitis achariorum, Hemionitis atropurpurea, Hemionitis albofusca, Hemionitis crassifolia, Hemionitis angustifrondosa, Hemionitis cymbiformis, Hemionitis delavayi, Hemionitis adornata, Hemionitis dichotoma, Hemionitis krameri, Hemionitis bicolor, Hemionitis drakeana, Hemionitis glauca, Hemionitis dinteri, Hemionitis falkor, Hemionitis dactylifera, Hemionitis hykrionii,
Species in the Pteridaceae family
References
Maarten J.M. Christenhusz (b.1976): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Christenh.' in the authors string.
William Jackson Hooker (1785-1865): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hook.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77182567-1: Based on the initial data import