English > genus Asplenium: 1 sense > noun 1, plantMeaning | In some classification systems placed in family Polypodiaceae. |
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Synonym | Asplenium |
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Member of | Aspleniaceae, family Aspleniaceae | One of a number of families into which Polypodiaceae has been subdivided in some classification systems |
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Members | bird's nest fern, Asplenium nidus | Tropical Old World or Australian epiphytic fern frequently forming tufts in tree crotches |
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hart's-tongue, hart's-tongue fern, Asplenium scolopendrium, Phyllitis scolopendrium | Eurasian fern with simple lanceolate fronds |
scale fern, scaly fern, Asplenium ceterach, Ceterach officinarum | small European fern with chaffy leathery fronds |
spleenwort | Any of various chiefly rock-inhabiting ferns of the genus Asplenium |
Broader | fern genus | genera of ferns and fern allies |
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Spanish | asplenium, genus asplenium |
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Catalan | asplenium, Asplenium, genus asplenium |
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