Asplenium scolopendrium L.
![Asplenium scolopendrium. Mature plant with entire fronds, and sori elongated along the veins away from the margins. Creator: L.R. Perrie. © Leon Perrie. [Image: 2JBQ]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/2JBQ/SysPortalThumb)
![Asplenium scolopendrium. Mature plant with entire fronds, and sori elongated along the veins away from the margins. Creator: L.R. Perrie. © Leon Perrie. [Image: 2JBR]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/2JBR/SysPortalThumb)
![Creator: C.Graham. © Landcare Research 2017. [Image: 2LH3]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/2LH3/SysPortalThumb)
![CHR 644059 A. Creator: Charles Graham. © Landcare Research 2018. [Image: 2XUM]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/2XUM/SysPortalThumb)
![CHR 644059 B. Creator: Charles Graham. © Landcare Research 2018. [Image: 2XUN]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/2XUN/SysPortalThumb)
![Asplenium scolopendrium. Mature plant with entire fronds, and sori elongated along the veins away from the margins. Creator: L.R. Perrie. © Leon Perrie. [Image: 2JBQ]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/2JBQ/SysPortalPreview)
![Asplenium scolopendrium. Mature plant with entire fronds, and sori elongated along the veins away from the margins. Creator: L.R. Perrie. © Leon Perrie. [Image: 2JBR]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/2JBR/SysPortalPreview)
![Creator: C.Graham. © Landcare Research 2017. [Image: 2LH3]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/2LH3/SysPortalPreview)
![CHR 644059 A. Creator: Charles Graham. © Landcare Research 2018. [Image: 2XUM]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/2XUM/SysPortalPreview)
![CHR 644059 B. Creator: Charles Graham. © Landcare Research 2018. [Image: 2XUN]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/2XUN/SysPortalPreview)
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Asplenium scolopendrium L., Sp. Pl. 1079 (1753)
Asplenium scolopendrium L.
Nomenclature
L.
L.
1753
1079
ICN
Asplenium scolopendrium L.
species
Asplenium scolopendrium
Classification
Vernacular names
Descriptions
Stipes densely scaly, 3-20 cm long. Laminae very narrowly elliptic, undivided, acute at apex, cordate at base, slightly undulate on margins, scaly, 20-30 × 3-4 cm. Sori to 2 cm long, linear, occupying > 1/2 width of laminae.
Taxonomic concepts
Phyllitis scolopendrium (L.) Newman
Collections
Notes
typification
Lectotype (selected by Reichstein 1981): Löffling s.n., Herb. Linn. No. 1250.3, LINN (!online)
Etymology
From the Greek Scolopendrium, Theophrastus’s name for the hart’s tongue fern.
Metadata
a2f4e50c-ece8-4d4a-801f-e52ab3a7db0e
scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
14 September 2017
