Asplenium pinnatifidum Nutt.


Asplenium pinnatifidum Nutt. #6
Synonym(s):   
Common Name(s):  Lobed spleenwort
Family Name(s):  Aspleniaceae,
Polypodiaceae

Type:  Terrestrial 
Sterile Frond Division:  Pinnate-pinnatifid 
Sterile Frond Shape:  Triangular, Lance-shaped 
Fertile Frond Shape:  Resembles Sterile Frond 
Sori:  Covering Backside Of Pinnae 
Growth:  Clustered 

Special Features: Usually found on sandstone and acidic rocks. 
Habitat: Epipetric on boulders. 

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