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Asplenium rutifolium

Also known as: Adiantum achilleifolium Lam. +14 more
  • Adiantum achilleifolium Lam.
  • Adiantum borbonicum Jacq.
  • Asplenium achilleifolium var. rutifolium Bonap.
  • Asplenium bipinnatum Sim
  • Asplenium bipinnatum var. stans (Bory) Bonap.
  • Asplenium borbonicum (Jacq.) Hook.
  • Asplenium distichum (Kaulf.) Mett. ex Salomon
  • Asplenium linearilobum Peter
  • Asplenium rutifolium var. bipinnatum (Forssk.) Schelpe
  • Asplenium stans (Bory) Kunze
  • Asplenium strangeanum Pic.Serm.
  • Caenopteris disticha (Kaulf.) Spreng.
  • Caenopteris furcata P.J.Bergius
  • Caenopteris palmata (Kaulf.) Spreng.
  • Caenopteris rutaefolia Bergius
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Aspleniaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial, lithophyte or epiphyte.

Found natively in Africa and Temperate Asia, Asplenium rutifolium is an epiphytic or lithophytic fern belonging to the Aspleniaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Air Plant

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, East Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces, Comoros, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Réunion, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zimbabwe

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