Wall Rue
Asplenium ruta-muraria L.
Asplenium ruta-muraria, known as Wall Rue, is a small fern species in the Aspleniaceae family. It is epipetric, growing on limestone and other calcareous rocks. The fern has bluish-green, highly divided fronds that can reach up to 12 cm in length.
Description
Asplenium ruta-muraria is a member of the Aspleniaceae family and is found in regions including DK, FI, NO, SE, TW, Flanders, Vermont-US, Belgium, and others. It is a small, calciphilic fern with fronds that are bluish-green and divided into fine segments. The species is adapted to rocky habitats and thrives on limestone and similar substrates. It was first described in 1753.
Other common names
Wall RueWall-RueWall-Rue SpleenwortWallrueWallrue Spleenwort
Distribution
DK · FI · NO · SE · TW · Flanders · Vermont-US · Belgium · Brussels-Capital Region · Flemish Region · Walloon Region · Afghanistan · Alabama · Albania · Algeria · Altay · Arkansas · Assam · Austria · Baleares · Baltic States · Belarus · Bulgaria · Buryatiya · Central European Rus · China North-Central · China South-Central · China Southeast · Chita · Connecticut
Synonyms
Trichomanes muraria
