Ophioglossum lusitanicum
Least Adder's Tongue, Least Adder's Tongue Fern
Also known as: Ophioglossum braunii Prantl +12 more
- Ophioglossum braunii Prantl
- Ophioglossum loureiroanum C.Presl
- Ophioglossum lusitanicum f. latifolium Rouy
- Ophioglossum lusitanicum f. longipedunculatum Rouy
- Ophioglossum lusitanicum var. coriaceum Chinnock
- Ophioglossum lusitanicum var. latifolium Rouy
- Ophioglossum lusitanicum var. longepedunculum Rouy
- Ophioglossum lusitanicum var. lusitanicum
- Ophioglossum vulgatum subsp. lusitanicum (L.) Hook.fil.
- Ophioglossum vulgatum subsp. lusitanicum Bonnier & Layens
- Ophioglossum vulgatum var. lusitanicum (L.) Hook. & Arn.
- Ophioglossum vulgatum var. macrophyllum Rouy
- Ophioglossum vulgatum var. microphyllum Rouy
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Ophioglossaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Ophioglossum lusitanicum (commonly known as Least Adder's-tongue or Least adder's-tongue fern) is a fern belonging to the Ophioglossaceae family. Originating in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Europe, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Macaronesia, Northern Africa, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Algeria, Azores, Baleares, Canary Is., Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., France, Great Britain, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Madeira, Morocco, Palestine, Portugal, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia