Asplenium nidoides
Also known as: Aconiopteris gorgonea (C.B.Clarke) Bedd. +1 more
- Aconiopteris gorgonea (C.B.Clarke) Bedd.
- Asplenium nidus var. acutifolium Bir
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Aspleniaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a lithophyte or epiphyte.
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Asplenium nidoides is an epiphytic or lithophytic fern belonging to the Aspleniaceae family. Indigenous to Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Asplenium, which contains over 900 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China South-Central, East Himalaya, India, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam