Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Polypodiales
Genus:
Species:
celtibericum
ID:
154342

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rivas Mart.

Source:
ipni

Year:
1967

Citation Micro:
Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. 37: 329, f. 1, 2 (1967)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000153671



Common Names

  • Celtiberian Spleenwort
  • Celtic Spleenwort
  • Celtiberian Fern


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Description

Asplenium celtibericum (also called Celtiberian Spleenwort, among many other common names) is a species of fern in the family Aspleniaceae. It has a rhizome with short, stout, and scaly stipes. Its fronds are lanceolate, pinnate, and bipinnate. It is native to the Iberian Peninsula and is found in moist forests, thickets, and along streams.

Uses & Benefits

Asplenium celtibericum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, coughs, and digestive issues.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Asplenium celtibericum sub. molinae Cubas, C.Pardo & Rivas Mart.
Asplenium celtibericum sub. celtibericum

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Asplenium celtibericum has small, yellow-green flowers with yellow anthers. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Asplenium celtibericum is a fern native to Europe. It is a terrestrial species that prefers moist, shady areas. It can be propagated by division or by spores. It can be grown in a pot or in the ground in a shady area. It does best in a soil that is rich in organic matter and well-drained.

Where to Find Asplenium celtibericum

Asplenium celtibericum is native to the Iberian Peninsula, including Spain and Portugal.

Asplenium celtibericum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Asplenium celtibericum?

Asplenium celtibericum

What is the common name of Asplenium celtibericum?

Celtiberian Spleenwort

What is the natural habitat of Asplenium celtibericum?

Rocky slopes and cliffs

Species in the Asplenium genus

Asplenium acostae, Asplenium acrobryum, Asplenium aegaeum, Asplenium aequibasis, Asplenium akaishiense, Asplenium albersii, Asplenium alvarezense, Asplenium amaurolobum, Asplenium amboinense, Asplenium amoenum, Asplenium aneitense, Asplenium anguifrons, Asplenium anguineum, Asplenium apoense, Asplenium aran-tohanum, Asplenium araucarieti, Asplenium artanense, Asplenium ascensionis, Asplenium athertonense, Asplenium atrovirens, Asplenium atuntzeense, Asplenium austrobrasiliense, Asplenium badense, Asplenium barrancense, Asplenium batuense, Asplenium bavaricum, Asplenium bechereri, Asplenium beckeri, Asplenium belloides, Asplenium bicarinatum, Asplenium bicentenniale, Asplenium bipinnatifidum, Asplenium borneense, Asplenium bouharmontii, Asplenium bourgaei, Asplenium brachycarpum, Asplenium bradeanum, Asplenium brissaginense, Asplenium bugoiense, Asplenium burundense, Asplenium capitisyork, Asplenium carinatum, Asplenium cariocanum, Asplenium carnarvonense, Asplenium carruthersii, Asplenium celtibericum, Asplenium centovallense, Asplenium centrafricanum, Asplenium cesatianum, Asplenium chasmophilum,

Species in the Aspleniaceae family

Asplenicystopteris blindii, Asplenium acostae, Asplenium acrobryum, Asplenium aegaeum, Asplenium aequibasis, Asplenium akaishiense, Asplenium albersii, Asplenium alvarezense, Asplenium amaurolobum, Asplenium amboinense, Asplenium amoenum, Asplenium aneitense, Asplenium anguifrons, Asplenium anguineum, Asplenium apoense, Asplenium aran-tohanum, Asplenium araucarieti, Asplenium artanense, Asplenium ascensionis, Asplenium athertonense, Asplenium atrovirens, Asplenium atuntzeense, Asplenium austrobrasiliense, Asplenium badense, Asplenium barrancense, Asplenium batuense, Asplenium bavaricum, Asplenium bechereri, Asplenium beckeri, Asplenium belloides, Asplenium bicarinatum, Asplenium bicentenniale, Asplenium bipinnatifidum, Asplenium borneense, Asplenium bouharmontii, Asplenium bourgaei, Asplenium brachycarpum, Asplenium bradeanum, Asplenium brissaginense, Asplenium bugoiense, Asplenium burundense, Asplenium capitisyork, Asplenium carinatum, Asplenium cariocanum, Asplenium carnarvonense, Asplenium carruthersii, Asplenium celtibericum, Asplenium centovallense, Asplenium centrafricanum, Asplenium cesatianum,