Asplenium prolongatum
Protruding Spleenwort
Also known as: Asplenium bipinnatum var. prolongatum (Hook.) Bonap. +2 more
- Asplenium bipinnatum var. prolongatum (Hook.) Bonap.
- Asplenium rutifolium var. prolongatum (Hook.) Christ
- Tarachia prolongata (Hook.) Momose
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Aspleniaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or epiphyte.
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Asplenium prolongatum (commonly known as Protruding spleenwort) is an epiphytic fern belonging to the Aspleniaceae family. Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It is part of the broad Asplenium genus, encompassing over 900 species globally.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Japan, Korea, Laos, Myanmar, Taiwan, Tibet, Vietnam