Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Polypodiales
Genus:
Species:
capitisyork
ID:
154232

Status:
valid

Authors:
D.L.Jones

Source:
ipni

Year:
1988

Citation Micro:
Austrobaileya 2(5): 477 (1988)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000153561

Common Names

  • Capit's Spleenwort
  • York's Spleenwort
  • York's Asplenium

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Description

Asplenium capitisyork (also called Bird's Nest Fern, among many other common names) is a perennial fern native to tropical regions of the world. It prefers moist, shady habitats and is often found growing in the crevices of trees.

Uses & Benefits

Asplenium capitisyork is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used to provide shelter and food for birds and other wildlife.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Asplenium capitisyork flower is a small, yellowish-green spikelet, seed is a small, dark brown, and seedlings are small, light green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Asplenium capitisyork is a fern that is native to the southeastern United States. It is a hardy fern that is easy to grow and propagate. It can be propagated by division of the rhizomes or by spores. It prefers a moist, shady location and can tolerate some drought. It is best grown in a well-drained soil and should be watered regularly during dry periods. It is not tolerant of frost and should be protected from cold temperatures.

Where to Find Asplenium capitisyork

Asplenium capitisyork is native to the southeastern United States and can be found in moist, shady areas such as woodlands and swamps.

Asplenium capitisyork FAQ

What is the scientific name of Asplenium capitisyork?

Asplenium capitisyork

What type of fern is Asplenium capitisyork?

It is a species of fern in the family Aspleniaceae.

Where is Asplenium capitisyork found?

It is native to the Caribbean, Central America, and northern South America.

Species in the Asplenium genus

Asplenium acostae, Asplenium acrobryum, Asplenium aegaeum, Asplenium aequibasis, Asplenium akaishiense, Asplenium albersii, Asplenium alvarezense, Asplenium amaurolobum, Asplenium amboinense, Asplenium amoenum, Asplenium aneitense, Asplenium anguifrons, Asplenium anguineum, Asplenium apoense, Asplenium aran-tohanum, Asplenium araucarieti, Asplenium artanense, Asplenium ascensionis, Asplenium athertonense, Asplenium atrovirens, Asplenium atuntzeense, Asplenium austrobrasiliense, Asplenium badense, Asplenium barrancense, Asplenium batuense, Asplenium bavaricum, Asplenium bechereri, Asplenium beckeri, Asplenium belloides, Asplenium bicarinatum, Asplenium bicentenniale, Asplenium bipinnatifidum, Asplenium borneense, Asplenium bouharmontii, Asplenium bourgaei, Asplenium brachycarpum, Asplenium bradeanum, Asplenium brissaginense, Asplenium bugoiense, Asplenium burundense, Asplenium capitisyork, Asplenium carinatum, Asplenium cariocanum, Asplenium carnarvonense, Asplenium carruthersii, Asplenium celtibericum, Asplenium centovallense, Asplenium centrafricanum, Asplenium cesatianum, Asplenium chasmophilum,

Species in the Aspleniaceae family

Asplenicystopteris blindii, Asplenium acostae, Asplenium acrobryum, Asplenium aegaeum, Asplenium aequibasis, Asplenium akaishiense, Asplenium albersii, Asplenium alvarezense, Asplenium amaurolobum, Asplenium amboinense, Asplenium amoenum, Asplenium aneitense, Asplenium anguifrons, Asplenium anguineum, Asplenium apoense, Asplenium aran-tohanum, Asplenium araucarieti, Asplenium artanense, Asplenium ascensionis, Asplenium athertonense, Asplenium atrovirens, Asplenium atuntzeense, Asplenium austrobrasiliense, Asplenium badense, Asplenium barrancense, Asplenium batuense, Asplenium bavaricum, Asplenium bechereri, Asplenium beckeri, Asplenium belloides, Asplenium bicarinatum, Asplenium bicentenniale, Asplenium bipinnatifidum, Asplenium borneense, Asplenium bouharmontii, Asplenium bourgaei, Asplenium brachycarpum, Asplenium bradeanum, Asplenium brissaginense, Asplenium bugoiense, Asplenium burundense, Asplenium capitisyork, Asplenium carinatum, Asplenium cariocanum, Asplenium carnarvonense, Asplenium carruthersii, Asplenium celtibericum, Asplenium centovallense, Asplenium centrafricanum, Asplenium cesatianum,

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