Thelypteris parasitica (L.) Tardieu

Parasitic maiden fern (en)

Species

Pteridophytes > Polypodiales > Thelypteridaceae > Thelypteridoideae > Thelypteris

Characteristics

A perennial deciduous herb. It grows 0.4-0.7m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality -
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.4 - 0.7
Root system rhizome
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light -
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible fronds leaves rhizomes roots
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
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Distribution

Thelypteris parasitica world distribution map, present in American Samoa, Australia, Bangladesh, China, Guam, Indonesia, India, Japan, Kenya, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Mauritius, Malaysia, Pitcairn, Philippines, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Korea (Democratic People's Republic of), Réunion, Singapore, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, Tonga, Taiwan, Province of China, Uganda, United States of America, Viet Nam, Vanuatu, Samoa, and South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1160951-2
WFO ID wfo-0001252701
COL ID 5YH4D
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 448074
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Aspidium canum Thelypteris didymosora Thelypteris griffithianus Cyclosorus parasiticus Polypodium parasiticum Dryopteris parasitica Nephrodium parasiticum Thelypteris fadenii Aspidium procurrens Cyclosorus aureoglandulosus Cyclosorus pauciserratus Nephrodium procurrens Cyclosorus benguetensis Thelypteris benguetensis Cyclosorus orientalis Cyclosorus multisorus Thelypteris parasitica Cyclosorus didymosorus Cyclosorus brevipes Aspidium parasiticum Nephrodium didymosorum Dryopteris didymosora Nephrodium tectum Cyclosorus procurrens Thelypteris procurrens Dryopteris albociliata Thelypteris albociliata Christella parasitica Cyclosorus albociliatus Nephrodium griffithianum Nephrodium molle var. didymosorum Aspidium parasiticum var. didymosorum Cyclosorus parasiticus var. parasiticus