We found 1 definitions of genus asplenium from 1 different sources.
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genus asplenium - in some classification systems placed in family Polypodiaceae | ||
Asplenium, genus Asplenium | ||
fern genus genera of ferns and fern allies | ||
aspleniaceae, family aspleniaceae one of a number of families into which Polypodiaceae has been subdivided in some classification systems; includes genera Asplenium, Pleurosorus, Schaffneria | ||
spleenwort any of various chiefly rock-inhabiting ferns of the genus Asplenium | ||
asplenium nidus, bird's nest fern tropical Old World or Australian epiphytic fern frequently forming tufts in tree crotches | ||
asplenium scolopendrium, phyllitis scolopendrium, hart's-tongue, hart's-tongue fern Eurasian fern with simple lanceolate fronds |