Asplenium bradleyi D.C. Eaton. Common name: Bradley's Spleenwort. Phenology: Apr-Oct. Habitat: Dry outcrops of felsic sedimentary or metasedimentary rocks, such as sandstone, quartzite, or metaquartzite, at low to moderate elevations. Distribution: Se. New York, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Ohio, Kentucky, s. Illinois, and Missouri south to c. North Carolina, c. Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee, and Arkansas, reaching its greatest abundance in the Ozarkian highlands.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Taxonomy Comments: This species is a fertile allotetraploid derived from hybridization between A. montanum and A. platyneuron. Its chromosome complement can be symbolized MMPP. The sterile hybrid has also been found in NC; its chromosome complement is MP.
Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, C, F, FNA2, G, Il, K1, K4, Mo1, NS, NY, Ok, Pa, POWO, RAB, S13, Sf, Tn, Va, W, WV; = Asplenium ×bradleyi D.C. Eaton. Basionym: Asplenium bradleyi D.C. Eaton 1873
Links to other floras: = Asplenium bradleyi - FNA2
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Heliophily ⓘ: 2
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