Status:
valid
Authors:
(Phil.) D.A.German & Al-Shehbaz
Source:
wcvp
Year:
2016
Citation Micro:
Turczaninowia 19(4): 130. 2016
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001425499
Description
Mostacillastrum volckmannii (also called Volckmann's mostacillastrum, among many other common names) is a species of fern in the Dryopteridaceae family. It is native to China, Japan, and Korea. It is found in forests, grasslands, and rocky areas.
Uses & Benefits
Mostacillastrum volckmannii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat digestive disorders, skin diseases, and wounds.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower of Mostacillastrum volckmannii is white and tubular. The seed is black and round. The seedlings are small and have two pairs of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Mostacillastrum volckmannii is a perennial herb that is native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated by seed or division. The seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a well-drained soil in a sunny location. The divisions should be planted in spring or autumn in a well-drained soil in a sunny location.
Where to Find Mostacillastrum volckmannii
Mostacillastrum volckmannii is native to tropical Africa and can be found in moist forests.
Mostacillastrum volckmannii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Mostacillastrum volckmannii?
Mostacillastrum volckmannii
What is the common name of Mostacillastrum volckmannii?
Volckmann's Tree Fern
Where is Mostacillastrum volckmannii native to?
Japan
Species in the Mostacillastrum genus
Mostacillastrum andinum,
Mostacillastrum dianthoides,
Mostacillastrum leptocarpum,
Mostacillastrum hunzikeri,
Mostacillastrum haitiense,
Mostacillastrum arcuatum,
Mostacillastrum purpusii,
Mostacillastrum vaseyi,
Mostacillastrum versicolor,
Mostacillastrum stenophyllum,
Mostacillastrum ameghinoi,
Mostacillastrum carolinense,
Mostacillastrum commune,
Mostacillastrum ferreyrae,
Mostacillastrum gracile,
Mostacillastrum morrisonii,
Mostacillastrum oleraceum,
Mostacillastrum orbignyanum,
Mostacillastrum pectinifolium,
Mostacillastrum subscandens,
Mostacillastrum ventanense,
Mostacillastrum weberbaueri,
Mostacillastrum ekmanii,
Mostacillastrum incisum,
Mostacillastrum longipes,
Mostacillastrum pandurifolium,
Mostacillastrum retrofractum,
Mostacillastrum saltaense,
Mostacillastrum subauriculatum,
Mostacillastrum gracielae,
Mostacillastrum volckmannii,
Species in the Brassicaceae family
Abdra brachycarpa,
Abdra aprica,
Acuston perenne,
Aethionema rhodopaeum,
Aethionema alanyae,
Aethionema arabicum,
Aethionema armenum,
Aethionema capitatum,
Aethionema carlsbergii,
Aethionema carneum,
Aethionema cephalanthum,
Aethionema cordatum,
Aethionema coridifolium,
Aethionema demirizii,
Aethionema diastrophis,
Aethionema dumanii,
Aethionema edentulum,
Aethionema eunomioides,
Aethionema fimbriatum,
Aethionema froedinii,
Aethionema gileadense,
Aethionema glaucinum,
Aethionema grandiflorum,
Aethionema heterocarpum,
Aethionema heterophyllum,
Aethionema huber-morathii,
Aethionema karamanicum,
Aethionema lepidioides,
Aethionema levandowskyi,
Aethionema lycium,
Aethionema marashicum,
Aethionema membranaceum,
Aethionema munzurense,
Aethionema orbiculatum,
Aethionema papillosum,
Aethionema retsina,
Aethionema saxatile,
Aethionema schistosum,
Aethionema semnanensis,
Aethionema speciosum,
Aethionema spicatum,
Aethionema stylosum,
Aethionema subulatum,
Aethionema syriacum,
Aethionema thesiifolium,
Aethionema thomasianum,
Aethionema transhyrcanum,
Aethionema turcicum,
Aethionema umbellatum,
Aethionema virgatum,