Black spleenwort, Asplenium adiantum-nigrum, is a species of fern in the spleenwort family, Aspleniaceae, widely distributed across Africa, Europe and temperate Asia, with smaller, more scattered populations in Mexico and the United States. It typically grows from crevices in rock walls and stony banks, its dark, glossy, triangular fronds giving the species its common name.
Facts
Classification
DietPhotosynthetic Autotroph 1 Scientific NameAsplenium adiantum-nigrum 2 Connections
Child Taxon Of
Source Wikidata: Black Spleenwort
In the Other Atlases
- Also in Geography Atlas: Afghanistan, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Albania, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Algeria, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Australia, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Austria, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Belgium, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Bulgaria, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Cameroon, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Chad, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Cyprus, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Democratic Republic of the Congo, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Denmark, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Eritrea, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Ethiopia, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: France, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Germany, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Greece, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Hungary, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Iran, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Ireland, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Italy, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Kenya, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Lesotho, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Luxembourg, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Morocco, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Netherlands, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: North America, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Norway, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Pakistan, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Palestine, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Poland, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Portugal, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Romania, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Rwanda, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Saudi Arabia, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Spain, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Sweden, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Switzerland, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Taiwan, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Tanzania, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Tunisia, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Ukraine, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Yemen, found in there.
Sources
1. Wikidata: Black Spleenwort
- Wikidata Q923786, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
- Wikipedia 'Asplenium adiantum-nigrum': a common species of fern
- Child Taxon Of: Asplenium, Wikidata P171 (parent taxon)
View the Source2. Wikipedia: Asplenium adiantum-nigrum
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
GBIF Species API
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