Ophioglossum lusitanicum
Ophioglossum lusitanicum L.
Ophioglossum lusitanicum, the least adder's-tongue, is a small fern in the family Ophioglossaceae. It is found in various regions including Açores, Madeira, Portugal, and other islands in the Atlantic and Mediterranean. It was first described in 1753 and is categorized as least concern by the IUCN.
Description
Ophioglossum lusitanicum is a small fern species that belongs to the Ophioglossaceae family. It is distributed across several regions such as Açores, Madeira, Portugal Continental, and various islands like Faial, Flores, and São Miguel. It also occurs in North Africa, the Azores, the Canary Islands, Corsica, Cyprus, the East Aegean Islands, and France. This species was first published in 1753. The IUCN Red List classifies it as least concern, indicating it is not currently at risk of endangerment.
Distribution
Açores · Madeira · Portugal Continental · Faial Island · Flores Island · Santa Maria Island · São Miguel Island · Terceira Island · Madeira Island · Porto Santo island · NO · Global · Algeria · Azores · Baleares · Canary Is. · Corse · Cyprus · East Aegean Is. · France · Great Britain · Greece · Italy · Kriti · Lebanon-Syria · Morocco · Palestine · Portugal · Sardegna · Sicilia
Synonyms
Ophioglossum loureirianumOphioglossum brauniiOphioglossum loureiroanumOphioglossum lusitanicum f. latifoliumOphioglossum lusitanicum f. longipedunculatumOphioglossum lusitanicum var. longepedunculumOphioglossum vulgatum subsp. lusitanicumOphioglossum vulgatum var. macrophyllumOphioglossum vulgatum var. microphyllumOphioglossum lusitanicum var. latifoliumOphioglossum vulgatum subsp. lusitanicumOphioglossum vulgatum var. lusitanicum
