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Asplenium cristatum
Asplenium cristatum Lam.
Hemlock Spleenwort, Parsley Spleenwort, Crested Spleenwort
Aspleniaceae (Spleenwort Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: ASCR6
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), PR (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Fern
Leaf Complexity: Bipinnate , Tripinnate
Size Notes: To about 16 inches in height.
Leaf: Leaves bright green, blades oblong-lanceolate.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Not ApplicableBloom Notes: Non-flowering, sporulating taxon.
Distribution
USA: FLNative Habitat: Florid, Puerto Rico, Central America and South America.
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FAC | FAC |
Additional resources
USDA: Find Asplenium cristatum in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Asplenium cristatum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Asplenium cristatum
Metadata
Record Modified: 2017-07-07Research By: Joseph A. Marcus