Asplenium congestum
Asplenium congestum is a species of fern in the family Aspleniaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss for agriculture.
| Asplenium congestum | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Class: | Polypodiopsida |
| Order: | Polypodiales |
| Suborder: | Aspleniineae |
| Family: | Aspleniaceae |
| Genus: | Asplenium |
| Species: | A. congestum |
| Binomial name | |
| Asplenium congestum C.Chr. | |
References
- Navarrete, H. & Pitman, N. 2003. Asplenium congestum. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 August 2007.
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