Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Polypodiales
Species:
pedata
ID:
1113493

Status:
valid

Authors:
Sw.

Source:
tro

Year:
1806

Citation Micro:
Syn. Fil. : 20, 209 (1806)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001112831

Common Names

  • Hemionitis pedata
  • Ferny Hemionitis
  • Ferny Leatherfern

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Description

Hemionitis pedata (also called Footed Grape Fern, among many other common names) is a species of fern in the family Hemionitidaceae. It is native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere, from North America to Europe and Asia. It typically grows in shady, moist places, such as in woodlands and meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Hemionitis pedata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used to create a natural privacy screen and to reduce noise pollution.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Hemionitis pedata has small, yellow-green flowers that are clustered in groups of two or three. Its seeds are small and black and its seedlings are small, green and have a single pair of leaves.

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Where to Find Hemionitis pedata

Hemionitis pedata can be found in the tropical and subtropical forests of South America, Central America, and the Caribbean.

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