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Asplenium platyneuron var. bacculum-rubrum

Asplenium platyneuron (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb. var. bacculum-rubrum (Featherm.) Fernald

Ebony Spleenwort

Aspleniaceae (Spleenwort family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: ASPLB

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb , Fern
Size Notes: Fronds up to about 2 feet long.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Not Applicable
Bloom Notes: Non-flowering, sporulating plant.

Distribution

USA: AL , AR , FL , GA , KY , LA , MS , NC , SC , TN , VA , WV
Native Habitat: Forest floor or on rocks, often invading masonry, disturbed soils.

Web Reference

Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Asplenium platyneuron var. bacculum-rubrum in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Asplenium platyneuron var. bacculum-rubrum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Asplenium platyneuron var. bacculum-rubrum

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-10-27
Research By: CBR

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