Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Polypodiales
Species:
stipitata
ID:
1237948

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Kunze) E.H.Crane

Source:
tro

Year:
1998

Citation Micro:
Syst. Bot. 22: 515 (1997 publ. 1998)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001237286

Common Names

  • Radiovittaria Stipitata
  • Stipitata Radiovittaria
  • Stipitata Radiovittaria Moss

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Uses & Benefits

Radiovittaria stipitata is used as an ornamental plant and can be grown in gardens for its attractive foliage and flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Radiovittaria stipitata are small, white and have five petals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have two cotyledons and two opposite, sessile leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Radiovittaria stipitata is an evergreen shrub that can be grown in full sun to partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and can tolerate some drought. Propagation is done by seed or by cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-draining soil mix. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and planted in a well-draining soil mix.

Where to Find Radiovittaria stipitata

Radiovittaria stipitata is native to the tropical forests of India, Nepal, and Bhutan.

Radiovittaria stipitata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Radiovittaria stipitata?

Radiovittaria stipitata

What is the natural habitat of Radiovittaria stipitata?

Tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests

What is the conservation status of Radiovittaria stipitata?

Least Concern

Species in the Pteridaceae family

References

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50093901: Based on the initial data import
Gustav Kunze (1793-1851): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kunze' in the authors string.
Edmund H. Crane: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'E.H.Crane' in the authors string.