Asplenium normale
Rainforest Spleenwort
Also known as: Asplenium minus Blume +9 more
- Asplenium minus Blume
- Asplenium monanthemoides Roxb.
- Asplenium monanthes var. triangularipinnata Bonap.
- Asplenium multijugum Wall.
- Asplenium multijugum Wall. ex Mett.
- Asplenium normale f. scythiforme Z.X.Chang
- Asplenium opacum Kunze
- Asplenium pavonicum Brack.
- Asplenium pseudonormale W.M.Chu & X.C.Zhang
- Asplenium rectangulare Bonap.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Aspleniaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial, lithophyte or epiphyte.
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Asplenium normale (commonly known as Rainforest spleenwort) is an epiphytic or lithophytic fern belonging to the Aspleniaceae family. Found natively in Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and the Pacific, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. The genus Asplenium is notably large, comprising more than 900 species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, PACIFIC
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, East Tropical Africa, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, North-Central Pacific, Papuasia, Southwestern Pacific, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Fiji, Hainan, Hawaii, India, Japan, Jawa, Kenya, Korea, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Madagascar, Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Guinea, Philippines, Rwanda, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tibet, Uganda, Vietnam