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 monanthes
FAMILY
Aspleniaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Asplenium monanthes
FAMILY
Aspleniaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 013-01-007:
Asplenium monanthes
FAMILY
Aspleniaceae
COMMON NAME:
Single-sorus Spleenwort, One-sorus Spleenwort
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L.L. (Chick) Gaddy llg_a_monanthes
May Oconee County SC
Jocassee Gorges
Pinnae opposite, oblong, obtuse to subacute at apex, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
L.L. (Chick) Gaddy llg_a_monanthes_b
May Oconee County SC
Jocassee Gorges
Sorus usually solitary and parallel to main vein along anterior edge of pinna, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
L.L. (Chick) Gaddy llg_a_monanthes_habitat
May Oconee County SC
Jocassee Gorges
Grows on shaded mossy rocks & ledges in deep ravines, sinkholes, cave mouths, per Ferns of Alabama.