Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Polypodiales
Genus:
Species:
newmani
ID:
158694

Status:
valid

Authors:
Bolle

Source:
ipni

Year:
1859

Citation Micro:
Bonplandia 7: 106 (1859)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000158023

Common Names

  • Newman's Spleenwort
  • Bird's-nest Fern
  • Newman's Asplenium

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Synonyms

  • Asplenoceterach newmanii (Bolle) D.E.Mey. [unknown]

Description

Asplenium newmani (also called Newman's spleenwort, among many other common names) is a small fern with a creeping rhizome and fronds up to 30 cm long. It is native to the Philippines and occurs in primary and secondary forests, as well as in disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Asplenium newmani is used in traditional medicine and as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Asplenium newmani is a small, greenish-brown spikelet. The seed is a small, dark brown, oblong, and winged. The seedlings are small, dark green, and have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Asplenium newmani is a fern species native to the tropical regions of Australia. It is an epiphyte and is found in humid forests. It is propagated by spores and can be grown in a moist, shady environment. It requires regular watering and fertilization to thrive.

Where to Find Asplenium newmani

Asplenium newmani is native to India and can be found in the Western Ghats of Karnataka and Kerala.

Asplenium newmani FAQ

What is the scientific name of Asplenium newmani?

Asplenium newmani

What type of plant is Asplenium newmani?

Fern

Where is Asplenium newmani native to?

New Zealand

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,