Asplenium bulbiferum
Citation:
Forster f., Fl. Insul. Aust. Prod. 80 (1786).
Synonymy: Not Applicable Common name: Hens and chickens, mother spleenwort.
Description:
Rhizome short, thick; fronds tufted, erect but spreading, mid-green, thick, soft; pinnae pinnate-pinnatisect or bipinnate, lanceolate; bulbils often on costules of the upper surface; sori submarginal, oblong but elliptic when old, indusiate; the indusium often obscure when old.
Published illustration:
Heath & Chinnock (1975) Ferns and fern-allies of New Zealand, pl. 17.
Distribution:
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Qld; N.S.W.; Vic.; Tas. New Zealand.
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Conservation status:
native
Flowering time: No flowering time is available |
SA Distribution Map based
on current data relating to
specimens held in the
State Herbarium of South Australia
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Biology:
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Author:
Not yet available
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