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Asplenium scolopendrium - Sori - Click to enlarge!

Sori; Weleda, Schwäbisch Gmünd, Germany; 3/2007 © Jörn Germer

Asplenium scolopendrium - Sori - Click to enlarge!

Sori; The Burren, Clare, Ireland; 8/2012 © Jörn Germer

Asplenium scolopendrium - Sori - Click to enlarge!

Sori; Botanical Garden of the University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria; 9/2016 © Jörn Germer

Asplenium scolopendrium - Upper surface of frond - Click to enlarge!

Upper surface of frond; Botanical Garden of the University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria; 9/2016 © Jörn Germer

Asplenium scolopendrium - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Weleda, Schwäbisch Gmünd, Germany; 3/2007 © Jörn Germer

Asplenium scolopendrium - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; The Burren, Clare, Ireland; 8/2012 © Jörn Germer

Asplenium scolopendrium - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Botanical Garden of the University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria; 9/2016 © Jörn Germer

Dataset

Identifier: 673
Date of entry: 08.12.2007
Last update: 10.01.2020

Common name

English: Hart's Tonguefern

German: Hirschzungenfarn

Portuguese: Língua-cervina

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2595)

  Phylum: Pteridophyta (46)

    Class: Polypodiopsida (35)

      Order: Polypodiales (34)

        Family: Aspleniaceae (4)

          Genus: Asplenium (4)

            Epithet: scolopendrium L. (1)

scolopendrium => refers to the sori that are arranged rows which resemble the many legs of a centipede (skolopenda meaning centipede in Greek)

Characteristics

Climate: temperate

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: herb

External links

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