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Countess Dalhousie's spleenwort

Scientific Name: Asplenium dalhousiae

Family: Aspleniaceae

Category: Fern

Growth: Forb/herb

Duration: Perennial

Other Names:

       

Countess Dalhousie's Spleenwort (Asplenium dalhousiae)

Countess Dalhousie's Spleenwort, scientifically known as Asplenium dalhousiae, is a perennial forb/herb belonging to the Spleenwort family.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Asplenium dalhousiae Hook.
  • Common Names: Countess Dalhousie's Spleenwort, Dalhousie Spleenwort
  • Family: Aspleniaceae (Spleenwort Family)
  • Synonyms: Ceterach dalhousiae (Hook.) C. Chr.

Morphological Characteristics and Growth Habit

  • Countess Dalhousie's Spleenwort is classified as a forb/herb, meaning it's a non-woody plant that isn't a grass.
  • It is a perennial plant, indicating it lives for more than two years.

Additional Information

  • The genus Asplenium contains around 700 species of ferns.