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Asplenium aethiopicum subsp. filare

Also known as: Acrostichum filare Forssk. +2 more
  • Acrostichum filare Forssk.
  • Asplenium filare (Forssk.) Alston
  • Chamaefilix filaris (Forssk.) Farw.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
  • Botanical Family: Aspleniaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a lithophyte.

Found natively in Africa and Temperate Asia, Asplenium aethiopicum subsp. filare is a lithophytic fern belonging to the Aspleniaceae family. Within its native range, this subspecies is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Asplenium aethiopicum, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Air Plant

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, East Tropical Africa, Macaronesia, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Free State, Guinea, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Swaziland, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Base Species & Variations

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