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Asplenium decurrens
Also called Spleenworts
Asplenium decurrens, commonly known as shore spleenwort, is a small erect species of fern of the family Aspleniaceae. It is predominantly native to South Eastern Australia and New Zealand.
In Australia Asplenium decurrens ranges from the southeastern coast of Bowen Island, New South Wales, to Lady Julia Percy Island, western Victoria, across the Bass Strait Islands and mainland Tasmania. It is found rarely to inhabit southwestern Western Australia, where it is localised. It is also native to the North Island of New Zealand and to the Kermadec Islands, New Caledonia, Pitcairn Islands, Society Islands, Tonga, Tuamotus, and Tubuai Islands in the South Pacific.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Asplenium decurrens by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
