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Davallia trichomanoides

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Species of fern
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Davallia trichomanoides
Davallia trichomanoides at Garfield Park Conservatory
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Division: Polypodiophyta
Class: Polypodiopsida
Order: Polypodiales
Suborder: Polypodiineae
Family: Davalliaceae
Genus: Davallia
Species: D. trichomanoides
Binomial name
Davallia trichomanoides
Blume

Davallia trichomanoides, also known as black rabbit's foot fern and squirrel foot fern, is a fern in the family Davalliaceae which is found in tropical Asia. Its height is from 15 to 45 cm. Partial or full shade is required for the growth of it. It can survive in dryness. They have pinnate leaves. Like most ferns, it grows in line with apical dominance, in case of disturbances it is able to change the main stem of the plant.

References

  1. "Davallia trichomanoides Bl". Encyclopedia of Life.
  • Springer Verlag, Planta, 1977, p. 133.
  • Pauline Anne Lizotte, Cyanogenesis in Davallia Trichomanoides (Blume), 1987
  • Croxdale, J. G. (1977). Accumulation of 32 P and sucrose in decapitated and intact shoots of the fern davallia trichomanoides blume. Planta
Taxon identifiers
Davallia trichomanoides


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