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Details of Genus: Phlebodium (R.Br.) J.Sm. (1841)

ID: 2601

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# spp.: 3 (from genus_families table) | 1 (from names table)

Accepted: Accepted

Family: Polypodiaceae

Family ja: ウラボシ

Infra familial classification: Subfamily Microsoroideae

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Data sourceKind of informationNote
Kew Gardens (2017) Plants of the world online (POWO). Accessed on 10 Sep 2024Scientific name & others Show this Data source

Distribution en: Tropical & Subtropical America

Description en: Genus of 10 species of semi-evergreen ferns occurring on trees and rocks in the USA (Florida), Mexico, West Indies, and Central and tropical South America. They have thick, creeping rhizomes, densely covered with golden brown scales, and large, pinnate or pinnatifid, sometimes glaucous fronds. Spores are formed in groups, in one or more rows parallel to the midribs. In frost-prone climates, grow in a warm greenhouse or as houseplants; they are very effective in hanging baskets. In warmer regions, grow in a warm, sheltered border.

Hardiness en: Frost tender.

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Propagation en: Sow spores at 19-24°C (66-75°F) as soon as ripe. Divide rhizomes in spring. See also p.51.

Pests en: Scale insects may be a problem.

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Update information: Created: 2010-06-04 18:58; Updated: 2024-09-10 19:38 by hkokubun@mac.com

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System Accepted? Botanical name Japanese name Infra-familial classification # species
APG4 Accepted Polypodiaceae ウラボシ科 Subfamily Microsoroideae 3 Show
PB2 Polypodiaceae ウラボシ科 Subfamily Microsoroideae Show
PB3 Polypodiaceae ウラボシ科 Subfamily Microsoroideae Show