Asplenium pinnatifidum
| Scientific Name: | Asplenium pinnatifidum |
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| Family: | Aspleniaceae |
| Common Name: | Pinnatifid Spleenwort Fern |
| Authority: | Nutt. |
| Etymology: | Asplenium = Greek for "without a spleen", pinnatifidum = pinnatifid (referring to the leaves) |
| C Value: | 10 |
| Wetness: | UPL |
| # of Species in Genus in Illinois: | 13 |
| Duration: | Perennial |
| Reproduction: | N/A |
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| Growth Habit: | Fern |
| Leaf Arrangement: | Basal |
| Leaf Type: | Pinnate Compound |
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| Leaf Margin: | Lobed |
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| Distribution: | BONAP Distribution Map |
| Status (State): | Not Listed |
| Status (Federal): | Not Listed |
| ID Tips: | The species only grows out of sandstone rock. |
| Gee Whiz: | Rock climber's delight! The name spleenwort refers to the doctrine of signatures. |
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| More Info: | Illinois Wildflowers Search |