Taxon:
Asplenium daucifolium Lam.
Summary
Place of publication:
Encycl. 2:310. 1786
Verified:
11/24/1997
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Ackers, G. 2011. The strange case of Asplenium bulbiferum. Pteridologist 5:240-245. Note: mentions Asplenium daucifolium var. viviparum
- Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource) www.skud.info
- Encke, F. et al. 1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage
- Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
- Joe, B. 1964. Ferns cultivated in California: Asplenium. Baileya 12:22.
- Morton, C. V. 1963. Observations on cultivated ferns VII. The mother ferns. Amer. Fern J. 53:81-84. Note: this review recognized four varieties: daucifolium, inaequale, lineatum, and viviparum
- Walters, S. M. et al., eds. 1986-2000. European garden flora. Note: = Asplenium viviparum (L. f.) C. Presl
Common names
English
Mauritius spleenwort – Swedish
knoppbräken –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Africa | Western Indian Ocean | Mauritius | | |
1 | Native | Africa | Western Indian Ocean | Reunion | | |
2 | Cultivated | | | | | also cult. |
Native
Africa
-
WESTERN INDIAN OCEAN:
Mauritius, Reunion
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Environmental | ornamental | | Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening |
Environmental | ornamental | | Encke, F. et al. 1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage |