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Asplenium × alternifolium

Alternateleaf Spleenwort
Also known as: Asplenium ×germanicum Asch. & Graebn., 1896 +1 more
  • Asplenium ×germanicum Asch. & Graebn., 1896
  • Asplenium xalternifolium Wulfen
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Aspleniaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a lithophyte.

Asplenium × alternifolium (commonly known as Alternateleaf Spleenwort) is a lithophytic fern within the Aspleniaceae family. It naturally occurs in Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, Europe, and North America. Within its native range, this hybrid is most commonly linked to temperate conditions. The parent species of this naturally occurring hybrid are linked below.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Air Plant

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, China, Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Corse, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Italy, Kazakhstan, Krym, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Pakistan, Poland, South Dakota, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Ukraine, West Himalaya, West Virginia, Xinjiang, Yugoslavia
Parent Species

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