Asplenium aethiopicum (Burm. f.) Bech.

 
  • Family : ASPLENIACEAE
    (SPLEENWORTS FAMILY)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : ASPLENIACEAE
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Asplenium aethiopicum (Burm. f.) Bech.
  • Habit : Herb-Terrestrial
  • Comments / notes : Frequent along roadsides, on partially or fully shaded stream banks and forest edges
  • Fertile : September
  • Collector(s) Name : Saldanha & Ramamoorthy; PK Rajagopal
  • Collection Date : 07/08/1970
  • Collection Nos : HFP 455; PKR 389; PKR 370
  • Collection Locality : Belur – Chikkanahalli Road, Hassan District; B.R. Hills, Chamarajanagar dist.
  • Distribution :
    • Karnataka : Hassan district, Kodagu district, Mysore district, Chikamagalur district, Tumkur district; B.R.Hills (Chamarajanagar district)
    • Odisha : Kandhamal district, Phulbani district
    • Tamil Nadu : Yercaud Hills (Salem district)
  • World Distribution : India, Sri Lanka, Tropical America, Polynesia, Cape Colony, Abyssinia, Canary Islands
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature : Fraser-Jenkins, Taxonomic revision of Indian Subcontinental Pteridophytes 2008; Rajagopal & Bhat, Pteridophytic flora of Karnataka State- 1998; Manickam V.S & Irudayaraj V. (1992)- Pteridophyte flora of W.Ghats, South India; Bhaskar & Kushalappa, 2013- Flora of Tumkur District; H.O. Saxena and M. Brahmam. 1996. The Flora of Orissa, Vol-4;
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Raja K Swamy, Deepak Kumar, Arun Singh R. and K. Gopalakrishna Bhat (2019). Flora of Peninsular India. http://peninsula.ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Asplenium aethiopicum. Downloaded on 2 April 2025.

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