New York Metropolitan Flora

Asplenium rhizophyllum L. - Walking-fern Spleenwort

Asplenium rhizophyllum

Native , Occasional

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Last Modified 02/01/2013

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Asplenium rhizophyllum — The recent report from New York Co., NY is based on specimens found growing out of stone blocks of a Metro North RR trestle in northern Manhattan.

Common Names

Walking-fern Spleenwort

Nomenclature

Synonym:

Camptosorus rhizophyllus (L.) Link