Green Cliff Brake Hemionitis rotundifolia
Other Common Name(s):
Previously known as:
- Pellaea rotundifolia
- Phonetic Spelling
- hem-ee-oh-NYE-tiss ro-tun-dih-FOL-lee-uh
- Description
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An evergreen fern native to New Zealand that does well in warm climates or as a houseplant.
VIDEO Created by NC State Extension's Homegrown series featuring Mark Weathington, Director of JC Raulston Arboretum.
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Attributes:
- Genus:
- Hemionitis
- Species:
- rotundifolia
- Family:
- Pteridaceae
- Life Cycle:
- Perennial
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Whole Plant Traits:
- Plant Type:
- Fern
- Houseplant
- Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics:
- Broadleaf Evergreen
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Fruit:
- Fruit Description:
- No fruits. This plants reproduces via spores.
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Flowers:
- Flower Description:
- No flowers.
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Leaves:
- Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics:
- Broadleaf Evergreen
- Leaf Type:
- Compound (Pinnately , Bipinnately, Palmately)
- Fronds
- Hairs Present:
- No
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Stem:
- Stem Is Aromatic:
- No