Asplenium serratum
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Asplenium serratum (Bird's nest spleenwort, Wild birdnest fern) is a fern native to Brazil, the Caribbean, and the United States. It is rare in central and southern Florida, where it is a state-listed endangered species.[1][2] It is an epiphytic or lithophytic fern that grows on eroded limestone, tree trunks, rotting stumps,[3] and fallen logs.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ United States Department of Agriculture. Asplenium serratum. Retrieved on 2007-11-25.
- ^ a b Florida Natural Areas Inventory (2000). American Bird's Nest Fern. Retrieved on 2007-11-25.
- ^ Flora of North America. Asplenium serratum. Retrieved on 2007-11-25.
[edit] External links
- Flora of North America: Asplenium serratum
- USDA Plants Profile: Asplenium serratum
- Asplenium serratum photos
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