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willowleaf spleenwort

Scientific Name: Asplenium salicifolium

Family: Aspleniaceae

Category: Fern

Growth: Forb/herb

Duration: Perennial

Other Names:

       

Asplenium salicifolium: Willowleaf Spleenwort

Discover the fascinating world of Asplenium salicifolium, commonly known as willowleaf spleenwort. This perennial fern belongs to the Aspleniaceae family and is found in various locations, including the Caribbean.

Considerations for Pets

  • The plant is a fern.

Considerations for Children

  • The plant is a fern.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Asplenium salicifolium L.
  • Common Name: Willowleaf Spleenwort
  • Family: Aspleniaceae
  • Rank: Species

Distribution and Habitat

  • Present in the Caribbean.

Morphological Characteristics

  • Duration: Perennial
  • Growth Habit: Forb/herb
  • Evergreen during spring, summer, autumn, and winter.
  • Adult specimens are medium in size.

Synonyms

  • Salicifolium

Resources

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