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Aspleniaceae
Asplenium

Asplenium serratum Linnaeus. Common name: Wild Bird’s-nest Fern. Habitat: Moist hammocks, rockland hammocks, strand swamps. Distribution: FL peninsula (north to Volusia County); s. Mexico (CHP, OAX, TAB, VER) south through Central America to South America; West Indies.

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Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = Fl1, FNA2, K4, Meso1, Mex, NS, POWO, S13, Sf, SFla, WH3, Kessler & Smith (2018). Basionym: Asplenium serratum L. 1753

Links to other floras: = Asplenium serratum - FNA2

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image of plant© Alan Cressler: Asplenium serratum, Cathedral Area, Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park, Collier County, Florida 3 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Alan Cressler: Asplenium serratum, Fakahatchee Strand, Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park, Collier County, Florida 2 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Alan Cressler: Asplenium serratum, Fakahatchee Strand, Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park, Collier County, Florida 1 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Alan Cressler: Asplenium serratum, Cathedral Area, Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park, Collier County, Florida 2 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Alan Cressler: Asplenium serratum, Cannonball Lake, Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park, Collier County, Florida 2 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Alan Cressler: Asplenium serratum, and Campyloneurum angustifolium, Fakahatchee Strand, Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park, Collier County, Florida 1 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Alan Cressler: Asplenium serratum, Fakahatchee Strand, Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park, Collier County, Florida 1 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Scott Ward | Original Image ⭷

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