Asplenium erosum Linnaeus var. erosum . Common name: Eared Spleenwort. Phenology: Jan-Dec. Habitat: Epiphytic in hammocks, strand swamps, especially on Quercus virginiana, Fraxinus cubensis, and Annona glabra. Distribution: FL peninsula (north to Flagler County); West Indies; Mexico (CHP, HGO, OAX, PUE, QRO, SLP, TAB, VER) south through Central America to South America; w. Africa.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Taxonomy Comments: "A detailed biosystematic study of the complex … is needed" (Kessler & Smith 2018).
Synonymy ⓘ: = POWO; = Asplenium auritum Sw. — FNA2; > Asplenium auritum Sw. — K4, Meso1, Mex, Sf, SFla, Kessler & Smith (2018); > Asplenium auritum var. auritum — NS; < Asplenium erosum L. — Fl1, S13, WH3, (basionym)
Links to other floras: = Asplenium auritum - FNA2
Heliophily ⓘ: 1
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