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Asplenium ×shawneense

Scientific Name: Asplenium ×shawneense

Family: Aspleniaceae

Category: Fern

Growth: Forb/herb

Duration: Perennial

Other Names:

       

Shawnee Spleenwort (Asplenium shawneense)

Asplenium shawneense, commonly known as Shawnee Spleenwort, is a fascinating fern belonging to the Aspleniaceae family.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Accepted Scientific Name: Asplenium shawneense (R. C. Moran) H.E.Ballard
  • Common Name: Shawnee Spleenwort
  • Family: Aspleniaceae (Spleenwort Family)
  • Order: Polypodiales
  • Kingdom: Plantae
  • Synonyms/Other Combinations: Asplenosorus shawneensis R.C. Moran, Asplenium X shawneense (R.C. Moran) H.E. Ballard

Nomenclature

The species was first described by Robbin C. Moran, and later received its currently accepted name from Harvey Eugene Ballard.

Morphological Characteristics and Growth Habits

  • Life form: perennial
  • Size: 2 - 15 cm
  • Exposure: half shade

Additional Resources

For further information, you can explore these resources:

  • Taxonomic Serial No.: 192158
  • The Plant List
  • IPNI (International Plant Names Index)
  • Australian Plant Name Index
  • NYBG (New York Botanical Garden) Virtual Herbarium
  • PlantSystematics.org
  • DiversityOfLife.org
  • Gymnosperms.org
  • PhytoImages.siu.edu
  • Encyclopedia of Life