Fee's Spleenwort

Asplenium feei

Fee's Spleenwort

United States National Herbarium; Smithsonian Institution; United States National Museum;

United States. Division of Botany

Taxonomy

Division:
Pteridophyta | - Ferns
Family:
Aspleniaceae
Genus:
Asplenium
Species:
Asplenium feei

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:
Perennial
Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
1-2 ft
Light Requirements:
Part Shade
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Ground Cover:
Yes

Native Range

United States: Puerto Rico

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
rocky, well-drained limestone soil
pH:
6.0 - 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
dry to moderate
Notes:
commonly found in crevices of limestone rocks