Asplenium erosum
Eared Spleenwort
Also known as: Asplenium auritum var. dissectum E.Fourn. +7 more
- Asplenium auritum var. dissectum E.Fourn.
- Asplenium auritum var. longicaudatum Hieron.
- Asplenium caryotoides C.Presl
- Asplenium falax Desv.
- Asplenium falx Desv.
- Chamaefilix erosa (L.) Farw.
- Tarachia caryotoides (C.Presl) C.Presl
- Tarachia erosa (L.) C.Presl
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Aspleniaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Asplenium erosum (commonly known as Eared Spleenwort) is a fern within the Aspleniaceae family. It originates in Africa, North America, and South America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, East Tropical Africa, Mexico, Northern South America, South Tropical Africa, Southeastern U.S.A., Southern South America, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Florida, French Guiana, Galápagos, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Mozambique, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Rwanda, Réunion, Surinam, Tanzania, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Windward Is., Zaïre, Zimbabwe
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