Biology:Asplenium schizotrichum

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Short description: Species of fern in the spleenwort family

Asplenium schizotrichum
Herbarium specimen from the Auckland War Memorial Museum
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Division: Polypodiophyta
Class: Polypodiopsida
Order: Polypodiales
Suborder: Aspleniineae
Family: Aspleniaceae
Genus: Asplenium
Species:
A. schizotrichum
Binomial name
Asplenium schizotrichum
Copel.

Asplenium schizotrichum is a species of spleenwort that is native to the island of Rarotonga in the Cook Islands[1] and Niue.[2] Its population on Rarotonga is estimated to be fewer than 20 mature individuals.[1]

The species was described in 1931 by Edwin Copeland.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q17064467 entry