Aspleniaceae is a plant family in the Plantae kingdom, order Polypodiales, class Polypodiopsida. The family contains 79 accepted species worldwide.
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Asplenium montanum Willd.
Asplenium montanum Willd. is a small diploid evergreen Appalachian fern that gro…
Asplenium bulbiferum G.Forst.
Asplenium bulbiferum is an endemic New Zealand fern that reproduces via frond bu…
Asplenium scolopendrium L.
Asplenium scolopendrium L., commonly hart's-tongue fern, is an Old World ornamen…
Asplenium nidus L.
Asplenium nidus L. is a common epiphytic fern widely cultivated as a houseplant,…
Asplenium trilobum Cav.
Asplenium trilobum Cav. is an epiphytic fern in Aspleniaceae native to Chile and…
Asplenium australasicum (J.Sm.) Hook.
Asplenium australasicum is a shrubby bird's nest fern native to eastern Australi…
Asplenium flaccidum G.Forst.
Asplenium flaccidum is a fern in the Aspleniaceae family native to New Zealand, …
Asplenium platyneuron (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb.
Asplenium platyneuron, or ebony spleenwort, is a small dimorphic fern with a wid…
Asplenium septentrionale (L.) Hoffm.
Asplenium septentrionale is a small epipetric fern with forked-tip narrow blades…
Asplenium falcatum Lam.
Asplenium dielfalcatum is a rare endemic Oʻahu fern that grows on shaded rocky c…
Asplenium sagittatum (DC.) Bange
Asplenium sagittatum is a small fern species in the spleenwort family, growing u…
Asplenium resiliens Kunze
Asplenium resiliens Kunze is a small apogamous triploid fern native to the Ameri…
Aspleniaceae plants belong to the Polypodiales order in the Plantae kingdom. , has a most striking and unusual feature: its simple, strap-shaped, undivided fronds. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
Aspleniaceae is classified in the order Polypodiales, class Polypodiopsida, phylum Tracheophyta. Asplenium dielfalcatum is characterized by its narrow, leathery fronds that have a distinctive falcate, or sickle-shaped, tip; this trait gives the species its name.
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