PLANTS Profile for Asplenium pteropus (West Indian spleenwort)

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PLANTS Profile

Asplenium pteropus Kaulf.
West Indian spleenwort

Symbol:

ASPT3

Group:

Fern

Family:

Aspleniaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Forb/herb

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Asplenium pteropus Kaulf.

Distribution:
Asplenium pteropus Kaulf.


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Related Taxa:
Asplenium pteropus Kaulf.

View 2 genera in Aspleniaceae, 90 species in Asplenium

Classification:
Asplenium pteropus Kaulf.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Division	Pteridophyta – Ferns
Class	Filicopsida
Order	Polypodiales
Family	Aspleniaceae – Spleenwort family
Genus	Asplenium L. – spleenwort
Species	Asplenium pteropus Kaulf. – West Indian spleenwort

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Asplenium pteropus Kaulf.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 17379.

Time Generated: 01/03/2013 03:44 PM CST