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Peacock fern
Diplazium hymenodes
Also known as: peacock fern
AthyriaceaeGenus: Diplazium
🔬 GBIF
📋 About Peacock fern
Peacock fern is a common name for several plants and may refer to:Diplazium hymenodes, a fern native to the Greater Antilles
Selaginella uncinata, a spikemoss native to tropical Asia and introduced to the Americas
Selaginella willdenowii, a spikemoss native to tropical Asia and introduced to the Americas
🏷️ Common Names for Peacock fern
This plant is known by many names around the world. Whether you're searching for "peacock fern", they all refer to the same species.
peacock fern
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🔬 Plant Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Athyriaceae
Genus
Diplazium
Species
Diplazium hymenodes
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is Peacock fern?+
Peacock fern is a common name for several plants and may refer to:Diplazium hymenodes, a fern native to the Greater Antilles
Selaginella uncinata, a spikemoss native to tropical Asia and introduced to the Americas
Selaginella willdenowii, a spikemoss native to tropical Asia and introduced to the Ame…
What is the scientific name of Peacock fern?+
The accepted scientific name of Peacock fern is Diplazium hymenodes, belonging to the family Athyriaceae.
What family does Peacock fern belong to?+
Peacock fern belongs to the Athyriaceae family and the genus Diplazium. This classification is based on data from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
How do I care for Peacock fern?+
Caring for Peacock fern 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 Peacock fern.
Is Peacock fern safe for pets?+
Toxicity information for Peacock fern 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.
What are other names for Peacock fern?+
Peacock fern is also known as: peacock fern.
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