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Cressler, Alan

Asplenium serratum

Asplenium serratum L.

Wild Birdnest Fern

Aspleniaceae (Spleenwort Family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: ASSE9

USDA Native Status: L48 (N), PR (N), VI (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb , Fern
Size Notes: To about 3 feet in height.

Bloom Information

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

Distribution

USA: FL

Additional resources

USDA: Find Asplenium serratum in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Asplenium serratum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Asplenium serratum

Metadata

Record Modified: 2018-03-07
Research By: Joseph A. Marcus

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