Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Polypodiales
Genus:
Species:
corderoanum
ID:
154721

Status:
valid

Authors:
Proctor

Source:
ipni

Year:
1989

Citation Micro:
Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 53: 234 (1989)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000154050



Common Names

  • Cordero Fern
  • Cordero Asplenium
  • Cordero Spleenwort


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Description

Asplenium corderoanum (also called 'Cordero's spleenwort', among many other common names) is a species of fern in the Aspleniaceae family. It is native to Mexico, Central America, and South America. It typically grows in rocky or sandy soils, often in crevices of rocks or walls.

Uses & Benefits

Asplenium corderoanum is used as an ornamental plant, and its leaves are used to make tea. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, such as fever, headaches, and digestive issues.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Asplenium corderoanum is a small, yellowish-green spike, while the seed is a small, dark brown spore. The seedlings are small, light green, and feathery.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Asplenium corderoanum is a fern native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated from spores or by division of the rhizomes. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. It can tolerate full sun if the soil is kept moist. It is hardy to USDA Zone 8.

Where to Find Asplenium corderoanum

Asplenium corderoanum is native to Mexico, where it is found in humid montane forests in the states of Chiapas and Oaxaca.

Asplenium corderoanum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Asplenium corderoanum?

Asplenium corderoanum

What is the common name of Asplenium corderoanum?

Cordero's Spleenwort

What is the natural habitat of Asplenium corderoanum?

Woodlands, 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,