Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Polypodiales
Genus:
Species:
macarenianum
ID:
158208

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.V.Morton & Lellinger

Source:
ipni

Year:
1966

Citation Micro:
Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 15: 43, fig. 1 (1966)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000157537



Common Names

  • Asplenium Macarenianum
  • Macaronesian Spleenwort
  • Macaronesian Asplenium


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Description

Asplenium macarenianum (also called Macarenian Spleenwort, among many other common names) is a perennial fern native to the southeastern United States. It has small green fronds and is found in open woodlands, thickets, and along roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Asplenium macarenianum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscaping. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating fever, coughs, and colds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Asplenium macarenianum has small, yellow-green flowers that bloom in clusters. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have small, triangular-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Asplenium macarenianum is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It can be grown in containers or in the garden. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frost. It should be watered regularly during the growing season and fertilized every few months with a balanced fertilizer.

Where to Find Asplenium macarenianum

Asplenium macarenianum can be found in the Canary Islands.

Asplenium macarenianum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Asplenium macarenianum?

Asplenium macarenianum

What type of plant is Asplenium macarenianum?

A fern

Where is Asplenium macarenianum native to?

The Himalayas, China, Japan, and Southeast Asia

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,

References

Conrad Vernon Morton (1905-1972): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.V.Morton' in the authors string.
David B. Lellinger (b.1937): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lellinger' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:22532-2: Based on the initial data import