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Christella parasitica
Christella parasitica
ThelypteridaceaeGenus: Christella
🔬 GBIF
📋 About Christella parasitica
Christella parasitica is a species of fern in the Thelypteridaceae family. It is a widespread species found in many parts of the world. In Australia, this fern is recorded from Queensland, Norfolk Island and northern New South Wales. Chimpanzees in the Budongo Forest, Uganda have been observed self-medicating with Christella parasitica when they are injured.
🔬 Plant Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Thelypteridaceae
Genus
Christella
Species
Christella parasitica
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is Christella parasitica?+
Christella parasitica is a species of fern in the Thelypteridaceae family. It is a widespread species found in many parts of the world. In Australia, this fern is recorded from Queensland, Norfolk Island and northern New South Wales. Chimpanzees in the Budongo Forest, Uganda have been observed self-…
What is the scientific name of Christella parasitica?+
The accepted scientific name of Christella parasitica is Christella parasitica, belonging to the family Thelypteridaceae.
What family does Christella parasitica belong to?+
Christella parasitica belongs to the Thelypteridaceae family and the genus Christella. This classification is based on data from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
How do I care for Christella parasitica?+
Caring for Christella parasitica starts with understanding its native environment. Water when the top soil feels dry, provide appropriate light based on its natural habitat, and ensure good drainage. The Greeny Corner app provides personalised watering reminders for Christella parasitica.
Is Christella parasitica safe for pets?+
Toxicity information for Christella parasitica is not fully documented. As a precaution, keep plants out of reach of pets and children. Consult a veterinarian if your pet ingests any plant material.
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