Name
Classifications and Characteristics
Plant Division | Ferns & Lycophytes (Non-Seed Vascular Plants) (Fern) |
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Plant Growth Form | Herbaceous Plant |
Mode of Nutrition | Autotrophic |
Description and Ethnobotany
Foliage | Green, glabrous and glossy; pinna is alternately arranged, short stalked; lamina ovate to ovate-lanceolate; base rounded-cuneate and slightly inequilateral; apex acuminate; margin entire or slightly denticulate; venation pinnate. |
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Landscaping Features
Desirable Plant Features | Ornamental Foliage |
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Landscape Uses | Small Gardens, Interiorscape/ Indoor Plant, Container Planting |
Fauna, Pollination and Dispersal
Seed or Spore Dispersal | Abiotic |
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Plant Care and Propagation
Light Preference | Semi-Shade, Full Shade |
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Water Preference | Moderate Water, Occasional Misting |
Rootzone Tolerance | Moist Soils |
Propagation Method | Spore, Division |
Foliar
Foliage Retention | Evergreen |
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Mature Foliage Colour(s) | Green |
Mature Foliage Texture(s) | Smooth, Glossy / Shiny |
Foliar Type | Compound |
Foliar Arrangement Along Stem | Alternate |
Foliar Attachment to Stem | Petiolate |
Foliar Shape(s) | Non-Palm Foliage |
Foliar Venation | Pinnate / Net |
Foliar Margin | Denticulate |
Image Repository
Others
Master ID | 32712 |
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Species ID | 7124 |
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