Chiba University Matsudo/Kashiwa Campus Plant Database

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Details of genus: Pityrogramma [2616]

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Family: Pteridaceae

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description_en: Genus of about 14 species of evergreen, terrestrial ferns, native to woodland and shady rocks in W. North America and tropical areas of Africa, Central America, and South America. They have creeping rhizomes that produce tufts of attractive, triangular, pinnate to 3-pinnate fronds, with a silvery white, yellow, or rarely pink, mealy powder on the undersides. Elongated sori are produced along the veins, without protective indusia. In frost-prone climates, grow in a warm greenhouse or as houseplants. In warmer regions, grow in a sheltered, shady border.

hardiness_en: Frost tender.

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propagation_en: Sow spores at 19-24°C (66-75°F) when ripe. Divide in spring. See also p.51.

pests_en: Trouble free.

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Update Information: Created: 2010-06-04 18:58; Updated: 2020-07-05 11:42

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SystemAccepted?Scientific nameJapanese nameInfra-familial classification# species
APG4 Pteridaceae イノモトソウ科 Show
PB2 Pteridaceae イノモトソウ科 Show
PB3 Pteridaceae イノモトソウ科 Show

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