Status:
valid
Authors:
Hook.
Source:
ipni
Year:
1860
Citation Micro:
Sp. Fil. 3. 82. 1860. HB. 192 (1860)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000154308
Common Names
- Crow's-foot Spleenwort
- Curror's Spleenwort
- Curror's Fern
Description
Asplenium currorii (also called Curror's Spleenwort, among many other common names) is a species of fern native to Europe and North Africa. It is found in moist, shady forests and along stream banks. It has a creeping rhizome and fronds that are lance-shaped with a wavy margin and are up to 50 cm long.
Uses & Benefits
Asplenium currorii is a popular ornamental plant used in gardens and flower arrangements. It is also used to make natural dyes and as a medicinal herb.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Asplenium currorii has small, yellow-green flowers and small, black seeds. Its seedlings have a single, heart-shaped cotyledon and a single, compound leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Asplenium currorii is an evergreen fern that is native to New Zealand. It can be propagated by division or by spores. It prefers partial to full shade and moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant once established.
Where to Find Asplenium currorii
Asplenium currorii can be found in the mountains of Japan, China, and Korea.
Asplenium currorii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Asplenium currorii?
Asplenium currorii
What type of plant is Asplenium currorii?
Fern
What is the common name of Asplenium currorii?
Curror's Spleenwort
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,