Asplenium ascensionis
Asplenium ascensionis is a species of fern in the family Aspleniaceae. It is endemic to Ascension Island. Its natural habitats are receding due to introduced vegetation. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Class: | Polypodiopsida |
| Order: | Polypodiales |
| Suborder: | Aspleniineae |
| Family: | Aspleniaceae |
| Genus: | Asplenium |
| Species: | A. ascensionis |
| Binomial name | |
| Asplenium ascensionis | |
References
- Lambdon, P.W.; Stroud, S.; Gray, A.; Niissalo, M. & Renshaw, O. (2012). "Asplenium ascensionis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T43918A2989782. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T43918A2989782.en.
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