Biology:Asplenium tenerum

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Short description: Species of fern

Asplenium tenerum
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Division: Polypodiophyta
Class: Polypodiopsida
Order: Polypodiales
Suborder: Aspleniineae
Family: Aspleniaceae
Genus: Asplenium
Species:
A. tenerum
Binomial name
Asplenium tenerum
G.Forst.
Varieties[1]
  • Asplenium tenerum var. pallidum (Blume) Veldkamp & Wardani
  • Asplenium tenerum var. tenerum
Synonyms[1][2][3]
  • Darea tenera (G.Forst.) Spreng.

synonyms of var. pallida:

  • Darea furcata var. pallida Blume

synonyms of var. tenerum:

  • Asplenium caudatum Cav.
  • Asplenium complanatum C.Chr.
  • Asplenium doreyi Kunze
  • Asplenium elongatum Sw.
  • Asplenium productum C.Presl
  • Asplenium tenerum var. retusum C.Chr.
  • Asplenium tenerum var. terminans Mett.
  • Asplenium tenerumoides S.B.Andrews
  • Asplenium tenuiculum Rosenst.
  • Diplazium boninense Koidz.
  • Diplazium nitidum Cav.

Asplenium tenerum is a species of fern in the family Aspleniaceae. It is a perennial lithophyte or epiphyte native to tropical Asia, Korea, Queensland, the tropical Pacific Islands, and the Seychelles.[1]

The species was described in 1786 by Georg Forster. Two varieties are accepted, var. pallidum and var. tenerum.[1] Var. pallidum is endemic to Java.[2]

The IUCN Red List assesses the synonym Asplenium tenuiculum as Endangered,[4] and synonym A. complanatum as Critically Endangered.[5]


References

Wikidata ☰ Q15251306 entry