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Accession Data:

Asplenium rhizophyllum L.

  • Common Name: Walking Fern
  • Family: Aspleniaceae

  • Country of Origin: eastern USA and Canada

Accession Data:

  • Accession # 201900393
  • Source: M. Opel
  • Provenance: Matthew R. Opel 288, Natural Bridge, Va, USA. Plants on damp, mossy limestone cliff in shade. Cuttings field collected 30 Dec 2018.
  • Accession Date: 10-30-2019
  • Bench: 2311 - New Zealand/Australia
    • Currently: active - healthy
    • Qty: 2 confirmed on 03-05-2025

Classification:

  • Division: Ferns
  • Class: Polypodiopsida
  • SubClass: Polypodiidae
  • Order: Polypodiales
  • SubOrder: Aspleniineae
  • Family: Aspleniaceae
  • SubFamily:
  • Tribe:
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Current Accessions in the Aspleniaceae

  • Asplenium bulbiferum
  • Asplenium nidus
  • Asplenium rhizophyllum
  • Asplenium sp.
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