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Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
Learn more about Asplenium from the Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
Monilophytes (ferns): Leptosporangiate Ferns (true ferns): Polypodiales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Asplenium rhizophyllum
FAMILY
Aspleniaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Asplenium rhizophyllum
FAMILY
Aspleniaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 013-01-001:
Asplenium rhizophyllum
FAMILY
Aspleniaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)
Camptosorus rhizophyllus
COMMON NAME:
Walking Fern
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913 pnd_carh8_001_lvd
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Ron Lance rwl_a_rhizophyllum
February Jackson County NC
Big Ridge Preserve
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JK Marlow jkm0503c_19
March Oconee County SC
Oconee Station/Station Cove
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Keith Bradley kab_a_rhizophyllum_0906
March Polk County NC
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Richard and Teresa Ware rtw_a_rhizophyllum_7
March
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Emily B. Sessa ebs_arhizophyllum_7826
April
Sori scattered irregularly throughout blade at vein junctures, per Peterson Field Guide to Ferns of Northeastern and Central North America.
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JK Marlow jkm140418_338
April Sevier County TN
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
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Sam Pratt sbp_20140418_154638
April Sevier County TN
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
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Emily B. Sessa ebs_arhizophyllum_2518
July
Blade usually heart-shaped or somewhat eared at base, per Peterson Field Guide to Ferns of Northeastern and Central North America.
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Emily B. Sessa ebs_arhizophyllum_2521
July
Fronds narrowly linear-deltoid with long fine tip. Tips touch ground & root, per Field Guide to the Ferns and Other Pteridophytes of Georgia.
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Emily B. Sessa ebs_arhizophyllum_4913b
September