Monilophytes (ferns): Leptosporangiate Ferns (true ferns): Polypodiales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Asplenium heteroresiliens
FAMILY
Aspleniaceae
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Learn more about Asplenium from the Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Asplenium ×heteroresiliens [heterochroum × resiliens]
FAMILY
Aspleniaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America
splenium ×heteroresiliens
SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 013-01-006:
Asplenium heteroresiliens FAMILY Aspleniaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN Ferns of the Southeastern States (Small, 1938)
Asplenium heterochroum
COMMON NAME:
Marl Spleenwort, Carolina Spleenwort, Wagner's Spleenwort, Morzenti's Spleenwort
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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Asplenium heteroresiliens
FAMILY
Aspleniaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Asplenium ×heteroresiliens [heterochroum × resiliens]
FAMILY
Aspleniaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of North America
splenium ×heteroresiliens
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 013-01-006:
Asplenium heteroresiliens
FAMILY
Aspleniaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN
Ferns of the Southeastern States (Small, 1938)
Asplenium heterochroum
2792
Fern/Fern ally
Perennial
Habitat: Fairly moist outcrops of calcareous sedimentary rocks, such as coquina limestone (‘marl’), along small blackwater streams or larger rivers, at low elevations, and rarely also on old ruins made of tabby (a cement made from lime, sand, and oyster shells), per Weakley's Flora
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
Rare and scattered
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LEAVES:
Evergreen
Pinnate
Leaves clustered on a short, creeping to partially erect rhizome
FRUIT:
Spring/Summer/Fall
TO LEARN MORE about this plant, look it up in a good book!
- Field Guide to the Ferns and Other Pteridophytes of Georgia (Snyder & Bruce, 1986) p082
- Field Guide to the Ferns and Other Pteridophytes of Georgia (Snyder & Bruce, 1986) p080
- Guide to the Wildflowers of SC, 1st ed. (Porcher & Rayner, 2001) p288
- Guide to the Wildflowers of SC, 2nd ed. (McMillan, Porcher, Rayner, & White; 2022) p436
- Guide to the Wildflowers of SC, 2nd ed. (McMillan, Porcher, Rayner, & White; 2022) p437
- Field Guide to the Rare Plants of Georgia (Chafin, 2007) p053
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