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erect island spleenwort

Scientific Name: Diellia erecta

Family: Aspleniaceae

Category: Fern

Growth: Forb/herb

Duration: Perennial

Other Names:

       

Diellia erecta - Erect Island Spleenwort

Considerations for Pets

  • This plant is a forb/herb, a non-woody plant that is not a grass.
  • Has short erect fronds, 3.5&#82119 cm long, which grow in a crown.
  • The plant has fronds which are erect or arching.

Scientific Classification

  • Scientific Name: Diellia erecta Brack.
  • Common Name: Erect Island Spleenwort
  • Family: Aspleniaceae
  • Kingdom: Plantae

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Nomenclatural Reference: U.S. Expl. Exped., Filic. 16: 218, t. 31 f. 2. 1854 NPfl. 212. 1854 C. Wilkes Expl. Exped.
  • Synonyms:
    • Asplenium dielerectum Viane (accepted)
  • Alternative Scientific Names:
    • Asplenium dielfalcatum Viane (accepted - sickle island spleenwort)

Morphology and Growth Habits

  • Diellia erecta is described as a forb/herb, a non-woody plant.
  • It is a perennial plant.
  • The plant has short, erect fronds, typically 3.5 to 9 cm long.
  • Fronds are pinnate, with about 8 to 18 pinnae.