Aspleniaceae
Latin American spleenwort
Asplenium flabellulatum
- Family
- Aspleniaceae
- Genus
- Asplenium
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Latin American spleenwort
Synonyms
- Asplenium flabellulatum var. dentatum Klotzsch
- Asplenium flabellulatum var. partitum Klotzsch
- Asplenium paraguariense Hieron.
- Asplenium partitum (Kl.) C.Chr.
- Asplenium radicans var. dentatum (Klotzsch) Bonap.
- Asplenium radicans var. partitum (Klotzsch) Hieron.
- Asplenium rhizophorum var. flabellulatum (Kunze) Krug
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Puerto Rico: introduced
Photos
Photo: Nicolás Baresch Uribe, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.