Pityrogramma ebenea (L.) Proctor

Mountain silverback fern (en)

Species

Pteridophytes > Polypodiales > Pteridaceae > Pteridoideae > Pityrogramma

Characteristics

A perennial evergreen herb. It grows 0.2-0.4m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality -
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.2 - 0.4
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 4-6
Soil humidity 3-7
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 10-11

Usage

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

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) 1
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Pityrogramma ebenea world distribution map, present in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Puerto Rico, Portugal, El Salvador, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:200935-2
WFO ID wfo-0001109228
COL ID 4JDBX
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Ceropteris pallescens Ceropteris peruviana Gymnogramma pallescens Gymnogramma mayi Gymnogramma plicata Neurogramma peruviana Pityrogramma x dualis Pityrogramma ebenea Gymnogramma tartarea Pityrogramma tripinnata Ceropteris tartarea Pityrogramma tartarea Acrostichum tartareum Gymnogramma peruviana Pityrogramma peruviana Acrostichum ebeneum Gymnogramma calomelanos f. tartarea Gymnogramma calomelanos f. peruviana Ceropteris plicata Pityrogramma calomelanos var. peruviana Pityrogramma ebenea var. ebenea Gymnogramma calomelanos var. peruviana Gymnogramma calomelanos var. tartarea Gymnogramma tartarea var. aureo-pallida Pityrogramma tartarea var. arcuata Pityrogramma tartarea var. delicatula Pityrogramma tartarea var. fallax Pityrogramma tartarea var. kalbreyeri Pityrogramma tartarea var. mathewsii Pityrogramma tartarea var. pteridioides

Lower taxons

Pityrogramma ebenea var. aurata