Tectaria gigantea (Blume) Copel.

Species

Pteridophytes > Polypodiales > Tectariaceae > Tectaria

Characteristics

A perennial evergreen herb. It grows 0.2m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality -
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.2
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Environment

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Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

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

Cultivation

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Distribution

Tectaria gigantea world distribution map, present in Sri Lanka

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:17360370-1
WFO ID wfo-0001267056
COL ID -
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Aspidium megalocarpum Dictyopteris petrophya Tectaria distincta Polypodium petrophyum Aspidium ellipticum Tectaria saxicola Phegopteris petrophya Aspidium giganteum Dryopteris gigantea Tectaria calcicola Polypodium megalocarpum Tectaria megalocarpa Dictyopteris megalocarpa Phegopteris megalocarpa Pleocnemia megalocarpa Nephrodium oligodictyon Tectaria elliptica Dictyopteris elliptica Dictyopteris distincta Heterogonium giganteum Tectaria gigantea Pleocnemia gigantea Sagenia gigantea Aspidium saxicola Dictyopteris saxicola Heterogonium saxicola