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Asplenium myriophyllum

Limestone Spleenwort, Parsley Fern
Also known as: Asplenium bifissum Fée +14 more
  • Asplenium bifissum Fée
  • Asplenium cicutarium var. monteverdense (Hook.) Christ
  • Asplenium monteverdense Hook.
  • Asplenium monteverdense var. shermaniana Jenman
  • Asplenium myriophyllum var. majus C.Presl
  • Asplenium myriophyllum var. minus C.Presl
  • Asplenium myriophyllum var. monteverdense (Hook.) Griseb.
  • Asplenium myriophyllum var. rhizophyllum (Thunb.) Bonap.
  • Asplenium rhizophyllum var. myriophyllum (Sw.) Hook.
  • Caenopteris myriophylla Sw.
  • Caenopteris rhizophylla Thunb.
  • Chamaefilix myriophylla (Sw.) Farw.
  • Chamaefilix rhizophylla (Thunb. ex Sm.) Farw.
  • Darea membranacea Poir.
  • Darea myriophylla (Sw.) Willd.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Aspleniaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.

Asplenium myriophyllum (commonly known as Limestone Spleenwort or Parsley Fern) is an epiphytic fern belonging to the Aspleniaceae family. It naturally occurs in North America and South America. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Asplenium, which contains over 900 distinct species. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Unspecified
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Air Plant

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
C. American Pacific Is., Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Venezuela
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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