This rhizomatous fern shows clumped distribution and produces golden yellow leathery fronds and. This species also differs from other mangrove plants in that it has winddispersed spores, while most other mangrove plants have. Acrostichum in some classification systems placed in family polypodiaceae genus acrostichum fern genus genera of ferns and fern allies family. However, the protective effect of acrostichum aureum linn. Media in category acrostichum aureum the following 14 files are in this category, out of 14 total.
A profiling of antitumour potential of sterols in the. The atlas of florida plants provides a source of information for the distribution of plants within the state and taxonomic information. Other common names include swamp fern and mangrove fern. Pdf gametophyte morphology of acrostichum aureum and a. Asadujjaman1, arif hossin1 pharmacy discipline, life science school, khulna university, khulna 9208, bangladesh. Soil salinity, sun exposure, and growth of acrostichum aureum, the mangrove fern article pdf available in botanical gazette 1511 march 1990 with 510 reads how we measure reads. However, benefits to ecosystems not specific to humans are best treated under risk statement what happens when the organism is removed. The website also provides access to a database and images of herbarium specimens found at the university of south florida and other herbaria. Acrostichum aureum, the golden leather fern, is a large species of fern that grows in mangrove swamps and other wet locations. Acrostichum aureum linn family pteridaceae, common name. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Life cycle for an account of the life history of a fern, see pyrrosia piloselloides. Acrostichum is a fern genus in the parkerioideae subfamily of the pteridaceae. The record derives from tropicos data supplied on 20120418 which reports it as an accepted name record 26600001 with original publication details.
The plant is sometimes harvested from the wild for local use as a food and material for thaching. One or two of the terminal cells become quiescent soon, and the intercalary cells form a prothallial plate. Acrostichum aureum vascular plant diversity in the sacred grove of acrostjchum in viskhapatnam district of andhra pradesh, presl microlepia kurzii c. It is essential in treating and overcoming the problems pertaining to infertility or impotency. This is a species that is opportunistic and colonizes disturbed areas. Acrostichum definition is a genus of tropical ferns family polypodiaceae with varied habit but with the sporangia covering all the underside of the frond. Acrostichum aureum species page atlas of florida plants. Sep 14, 2019 acrostichum aureum vascular plant diversity in the sacred grove of acrostjchum in viskhapatnam district of andhra pradesh, presl microlepia kurzii c. Pdf populations of acrostichum aureum growing under contrasting. Syngramma minima holttum taenitis blechnoides willd. Acertain interest attaches to acrostichum aureuiu inasmuch. Soil salinity, sun exposure, and growth of acrostichum. Plants profile for acrostichum aureum golden leatherfern. Pdf soil salinity, sun exposure, and growth of acrostichum.
Usda, ars, germplasm resources information network. Other common names include swamp fern and mangrove fern description. The golden leather fern is found in tropical and subtropical areas around the world. Acrostichum definition of acrostichum by merriamwebster. Use the link below to share a fulltext version of this article with your friends and colleagues. The methanolic extract of this plant has been shown to have selective toxicity against different cancerous cell lines and low toxicity to mouse fibroblasts. Acrostichum aureum is a brackish water fern commonly found around major brackish water creeks in southwestern nigeria. Apr 26, 2020 acrostichum aureum wikipedia nomenclature and classification nomenclature and classification. The portal will be unavailable all day on sunday 23rd dec for maintenance. Diplazium simplicivenium holttum diplazium sorzogonense c. The plant extract of acrostichum aureum linn family pteridaceae, was themed to.
Very little work has been reported so far about mangrove fern species acrostichum aureum worldwide. Acrostichum aureum stout tropical swamp fern having large fronds with golden yellow sporangia covering the undersides leather fern, golden fern. In the present study five phytosterols have been identified in the leaves of mangrove fern acrostichum aureum, and are reported here for the first time. Nov 16, 2019 don tagawa nephrolepis acutifolia desv. Acrostichum aureum synonyms, acrostichum aureum pronunciation, acrostichum aureum translation, english dictionary definition of acrostichum aureum. Gametophytes of acrostichum aureum were cultured in 0. Antioxidative and antiinflammatory effects of water extract. Development and characterization of 27 microsatellite markers. Acrostichum guineense gand acrostichum inaequale willd chrysodium aureum l. Acrostichum aureum, trap, shrimp, lagos lagoon, macrobrachium spp. Acrostichum aureum useful tropical plants presl ching ex c. It was one of the original pteridophyte genera delineated by linnaeus. The structures of 1 and 2 were determined by the interpretation of their spectroscopic data.
Biosorption of heavy metals from aqueous solution using. On germination, a 610 cells long germ filament is produced, in which growth is mainly by intercalary formation of new cells rather than by cell elongation. Acrostichum definition of acrostichum by the free dictionary. A gramnegative, aerobic, coccusshaped, nonsporeforming bacterium, designated m2bs4y1t, was isolated from a surfacesterilized leaf of acrostichum aureum collected from guangxi zhuang autonomous region, china and investigated by a polyphasic approach to determine its taxonomic position. In mexico, a find, read and cite all the research you need. Acrostichum aureum wikispecies, free species directory. It is a useful antidote, which helps in ceasing the effect of snakes venom, in case of snake bite. Cells on one side of the plate are more active than those on the other, and a. Two new sesquiterpenes, 2r,3ssulfated pterosin c 1 and 2s,3ssulfated pterosin c 2, along with two known derivatives, 2s,3spterosin c and 2rpterosin p, were isolated from a methanolic extract of the aerial parts of acrostichum aureum. Pteridaceae is of particular interest because this species is the only mangrove plant that is distributed pantropically i. Acrostichum aureum is valuable in tending the afflictions associated to urination like cloudy urination, which is prevalent among women.
Gametophyte morphology of acrostichum aureum and a. Acrostichum synonyms, acrostichum pronunciation, acrostichum translation, english dictionary definition of acrostichum. Acrostichum aureum in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. Pdf acrostichum is a pantropical genus and has four species, two of which occur in the neotropics, a. Piai raya acrostichum aureum on the shores of singapore. Describes the likelihood of the species becoming extinct in the present day or in the near future. Ferns of thailand, laos and cambodia acrostichum aureum cyclosorus polycarpus blume holttum cyclosorus procerus d. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location. Soil salinity, sun exposure, and growth of acrostichum aureum, the. This cytotoxic activity on cancerous cells has been reported for hela cells too. It was originally drawn very broadly, including all ferns that had sori apparently acrostichoid, or distributed in a uniform mass across the back of the frond, rather than organized in discrete sori. In vitro evaluation of antibacterial activity of acrostichum.
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