Characteristics
Asplenium rhizophyllum L.
walking fern
Mesic cliffs, ledges, erratics, and less frequently on adjacent soils primarily on calcareous rocks. Usually in forested and/or shaded sites.
Fern
Perennial
Vascular
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Native
S4S5 (State Rank)
G5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Citation
Asplenium rhizophyllum L.
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Species Distribution Map
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Plant Photos
Photo by: Steven Daniel. Photo taken: Erie Co., NY: 24 Apr 2010
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Photo by: Steven Daniel. Photo taken: St. Lawrence Co., NY: 18 Oct 2010
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Photo By: Tim Howard. Photo taken: Orange, NY: 13 July 2004
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