Hymenophyllum simonsianum Hook.

Species

Angiosperms > Zingiberales > Zingiberaceae > Hymenophylloideae > Hymenophyllum

Characteristics

Plants 4-10 cm tall. Rhizome dark brown, ca. 0.3 mm in diam., subglabrous, with filiform rootlets. Stipes remote, 1-3 cm apart, dark brown, filiform, columnar, 1-3 cm, subglabrous, narrowly winged at apex. Rachis dark brown, broadly winged throughout, slightly zigzag, glabrous or nearly so. Lamina pinnate to bipinnatifid, linear-oblong to linear-lanceolate, (3-)5-8 × 1.5-2.5 cm, membranous and semitransparent, glabrous; pinnae (3-)5-8 pairs, 2-3 mm apart, alternate, sessile, obdeltoid to obovate, 1-1.5 cm × 6-8 mm; ultimate segments oblong, short, 1.5-2 × 2-4 mm, with 1 or 2 veinlets, margin irregularly serrate, apex obtuse or truncate. Veins dichotomous, dark brown, filiform, obviously raised on each surface. Sori terminal on ultimate segments; involucres oblong to oval, deeply cleft to base, irregularly serrate and obtuse at apex; receptacles clavate, usually included.
Life form -
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention -
Sexuality -
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.04 - 0.1
Root system rhizome
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 7-12

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Hymenophyllum simonsianum world distribution map, present in Bhutan, China, India, Japan, Myanmar, Nepal, and Taiwan, Province of China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:17125260-1
WFO ID wfo-0001124423
COL ID 3NKPZ
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Hymenophyllum haematochroum Hymenophyllum simonsianum Didymoglossum simonsianum