Asplenium trichomanes L.

Taxonomy: Fam. Aspleniaceae// Genus: Asplenium// Species: Asplenium trichomanes L.

Determined according to the botanical key provided by Micevski (1985).

Lifeform: Perrenial; Hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system.

Distribution: Cosmopolitan: native to Eurasia (Europe to Siberia, Japan and India), Northwest, East and South Africa, North America according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Garden, Kew).

Habitat: Rocks and rock cervices, river gorges, forests- under trees.

Asplenium trichomanes growing alongside Asplenium ceterach. Gorge of “Kochanska ” River, 27.03.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Asplenium trichomanes – habit. Gorge of “Kochanska ” River, 27.03.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Asplenium trichomanes – habit. Gorge of “Kochanska ” River, 27.03.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Asplenium trichomanes – habit. Gorge of “Kochanska ” River, 21.11.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Asplenium trichomanes – adaxial side of leaf segments. Gorge of “Kochanska ” River, 21.11.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Asplenium trichomanes – abaxial side of leaf segments with sori. Gorge of “Kochanska ” River, 21.11.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Asplenium trichomanes – abaxial side of leaf segments with sori. Gorge of “Kochanska ” River, 21.11.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Asplenium trichomanes – abaxial side of leaf segments with sori. Gorge of “Kochanska ” River, 21.11.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Asplenium trichomanes – abaxial side of leaf segments with sori. Gorge of “Kochanska ” River, 21.11.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Asplenium trichomanes – habit. Gorge of “Kochanska ” River, 20.12.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Asplenium trichomanes – habit. Gorge of “Kochanska ” River, 20.12.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Asplenium trichomanes – habit. Gorge of “Kochanska ” River, 20.12.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Asplenium trichomanes – leaf. Gorge of “Kochanska ” River, 20.12.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Asplenium trichomanes – adaxial side of leaf. Gorge of “Kochanska ” River, 20.12.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Asplenium trichomanes – abaxial side of leaf segments with sori. Gorge of “Kochanska ” River, 20.12.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.

References:

Asplenium trichomanes L. Plants of the World Online portal, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:310197-2 [Accessed 27.11.2021].

Micevski, K. (1985). The Flora of SR Macedonia Vol. 1, Book 1. Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts.

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