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Asplenium ×boydstoniae
Scientific Name: Asplenium ×boydstoniae
Family: Aspleniaceae
Category: Fern
Growth: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
Other Names:
Asplenium boydstoniae
Asplenium boydstoniae, commonly known as Boydston's spleenwort, is a rare, sterile, hybrid fern.
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Asplenium boydstoniae (K.S. Walter) J.W. Short (accepted name)
- Common Name: Boydston's Spleenwort
- Family: Aspleniaceae
- Order: Polypodiales
- Synonyms:
- Asplenosorus boydstoniae Walt.
- Related ITIS Name: Asplenium x boydstoniae (Walt.) Short (TSN 192142)
Distribution and Habitat
Habitat information is currently unavailable.
Morphological Characteristics and Growth Habits
- Asplenium boydstoniae is described as a small fern, similar to ebony spleenwort.
- It has a shiny dark brown stem.
- The plant exhibits a forb/herb growth habit and is a perennial.
Hybrid Origin
This fern is a hybrid formed by the crossing of other Asplenium species.
Further Information
Search for Asplenium boydstoniae in resources such as:
- The Plant List
- IPNI (International Plant Names Index)
- Australian Plant Name Index
- NYBG (New York Botanical Garden) Virtual Herbarium