Asplenium cristatum
Parsley Spleenwort
Also known as: Asplenium cicutarium var. confusum Kuntze +13 more
- Asplenium cicutarium var. confusum Kuntze
- Asplenium cicutarium var. fissum E.Fourn.
- Asplenium cicutarium var. geraniifolium (Poir.) E.Fourn.
- Asplenium confusum Kunze ex Kuntze
- Asplenium rhizophorum var. cicutarium (Sw.) Jenman
- Asplenium thalictroides (Loudon) Kunze
- Caenopteris cicutaria (Sw.) Thunb.
- Caenopteris thalictroides Loudon
- Caenopteris triloba Desv.
- Chamaefilix cristata (Lam.) Farw.
- Darea cicutaria (Sw.) Willd.
- Darea thalictroides Fée
- Darea trilobata Desv.
- Polypodium geraniifolium Poir.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Aspleniaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial, lithophyte or epiphyte.
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Originating in North America and South America, Asplenium cristatum (commonly known as Parsley Spleenwort) is an epiphytic or lithophytic fern belonging to the Aspleniaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Southeastern U.S.A., Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, C. American Pacific Is., Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Florida, French Guiana, Galápagos, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Puerto Rico, Surinam, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Is.